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opposing

adjective as in at variance

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Court resumed for a couple minutes, long enough for the opposing council to withdraw its appeal, and then the judge told Lozano, “Welcome to the United States.”

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The party sidelined Zhao for opposing martial law and later sent troops to crush the demonstrations—in what became known as the June 4 massacre—before purging him later that month.

CAI sends customized updates to each team—63 of the 87 pages are new each week—to account for everything from a slumping kicker to a suffocating opposing defense.

In recent weeks, both sides engaged in a charm offensive to sway shareholders, hashing out their opposing arguments publicly and conveying confidence that their clashing views would prevail.

Yet it’s also, via Hart’s acerbic bon mots, an incisive exploration of two opposing views of art.

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