opposition
Example Sentences
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One group that was especially vocal in their opposition to A.I., was the literary community, and writers and authors across the country didn’t hold back when sharing their two cents.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
It is a long process that often involves contending with local bureaucracies and dueling with community opposition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
For some, it appeared to be designed to diminish the Pope's opposition to the war.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Bovino’s aggressive tactics sparked intense opposition from Angelenos, including those gathered in the streets in front of the sprawling federal office complex in downtown Los Angeles on June 9.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
Too late General Gage had given orders that the leaders of the opposition should be arrested.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
Vocabulary lists containing opposition
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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100 SAT words Beginning with "O"
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