opposition
Example Sentences
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As much as Jonathan and Teddy are in opposition, they are parallel spirits, both with complicated relationships to Roper.
From Los Angeles Times
North Korea’s opposition scored just three times combined.
Iraq-based Iranian Kurdish opposition parties, including the Komala party which is outlawed by Tehran, called for a general strike on Thursday in Kurdish-populated areas in western Iran which have seen intense protest activity.
From Barron's
The plan would lead to what Rubio called "a process of reconciliation", including amnesties for opposition forces, the release of political prisoners and the rebuilding of civil society.
From BBC
Last year, a host of bills were introduced following the fires, only some of which were enacted due to opposition.
From Los Angeles Times
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