opposition
Example Sentences
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Last week, the UN's human rights office said the elections would "take place in an environment marked by widespread repression and intimidation against the political opposition, human rights defenders, journalists and those with dissenting views".
From BBC
Adler said the board had made this decision despite her "strongest opposition".
From Barron's
Robison's speech is scheduled to start at 14:20, with opposition MSPs to question the SNP minister for an hour afterwards.
From BBC
It also has gone out of its way to play down the importance of the Venezuelan opposition.
Since then, 18 goals in 16 top-flight games against the Foxes makes them his favourite opposition - but he only played for them in the Championship.
From BBC
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