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Sinn Féin is the main opposition party in the Irish parliament, and the largest party at all levels of politics in Northern Ireland.

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Against Spurs and Brighton, City conceded from situations in which they failed to press the opposition's wide defender.

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His plea was taken up by the SNP, then in opposition, who demanded the fisheries vessels be classed as military or "grey" ships, thereby excluding foreign competition.

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The president has "accused some opposition parties of working with private traders to distort fertiliser prices", his office said.

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In 2018, Liverpool brought Thomas Gronnemark as a specialist throw-in coach, while in the first game of this season 11 of 20 teams launched at least one long throw into the opposition box.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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