opposition

Example Sentences

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The offer comes as ministers try to pass the bill before the end of the parliamentary session in the spring, after its passage was delayed amid opposition.

From BBC

They’ll be mined by journalists, opposition researchers and perhaps the occasional voter.

From The Wall Street Journal

England struggled to break down Ukraine's stubborn defence in the first half despite having 40 touches in the opposition box and 85% of the possession.

From BBC

The statement was condemned by Hungary's government, its opposition as well as by the European Commission.

From Barron's

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Friday that "loyal cooperation" should prevail over "confrontation" in relations with the United States after tensions over Madrid's opposition to Washington's use of its bases against Iran.

From Barron's