opposition
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Additionally, 77% of Latino voters voiced opposition to the idea of a federal ban on letting undocumented children attend public schools.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
As a wave of data center opposition sweeps the country, numerous towns and counties across the U.S. have instituted temporary moratoria and other restrictions on the facilities.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
There has been major opposition to the development of a £13.5m apartment block near Carrickfergus Castle, a major tourist attraction in County Antrim.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
That endorsement came despite opposition from the proxy adviser duopoly of Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholder Services.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Too late General Gage had given orders that the leaders of the opposition should be arrested.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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Vocabulary lists containing opposition
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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100 SAT words Beginning with "O"
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