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opposition

[op-uh-zish-uhn] / ˌɒp əˈzɪʃ ən /




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Sweden's main opposition Social Democrats are in favour of lowering the age to 14.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

In fact, he has expressed active opposition to A.I. regulation.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The one-off move has been criticised by Spain's opposition.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The stadium businesses did not similarly list their opposition to the parking and event tax initiatives.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

I could tell from the reports that the opposition to integration was strong.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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