opposed to
Example Sentences
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We are not a city opposed to housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Yet carmakers have long been opposed to an AM radio mandate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
"People came up to him and, as opposed to actors and athletes where they say they are amazing or love their work, people just said thank you to him," Cirillo says.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
I’m not completely opposed to the idea, but I’m struggling with whether it’s fair.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Performing Arts, the write-up said, was an academic, as opposed to a vocational, public school that trained students wishing to pursue a career in theater, music, and dance.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
