opposition
Example Sentences
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We would likely not see past damage repaired, but may see enough opposition to slow the pace of whatever is happening now, and offer transparency and oversight.
From Los Angeles Times
The front pages of Iranian newspapers mourn his loss, with opposition voices and those who look back fondly on the Shah era also paying homage to Beyzai.
From BBC
Voting ended Saturday in Ivory Coast's parliamentary elections, a vote marked by poor turn-out following a boycott call by opposition parties.
From Barron's
As protesters take on a powerful opposition, a silly costume takes control of the optics.
From BBC
All of this and the fact that large parts of the country are still under opposition control presents a huge logistical challenge for holding an election.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
