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opposition

[op-uh-zish-uhn] / ˌɒp əˈzɪʃ ən /




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The main opposition The Democrats party is not fielding a candidate as its leader, Renaud Agbodjo, failed to secure the required number of parliamentary endorsements needed to contest the vote.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Placards with other slogans were also displayed, with some demonstrators declaring their support for defending the right to protest and displaying their opposition to the US and Israel.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Taiwan’s opposition party leader Cheng Li-wun is on a rare trip to China, and she met Xi Jinping on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

One theory is that the Iranians may view Vance as a more likely partner for diplomacy given his widely reported opposition to the war, and general doubts about US interventionism.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Encouraged by the scientists’ firm opposition to a test ban, Jackson invited them to address the Joint Committee’s Subcommittee on Military Applications, of which he was chairman.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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