speak against
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“I’m known for having cool highlights in the weight room, but I also want to speak against that a little bit, especially because I know a lot of kids follow me,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova also took to social media to speak against the aid package.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 21, 2024
Ms Truss was one of the first to speak against the bill, telling the House of Commons it risked infantilising people.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2024
On May 19, 1856, Massachusetts Sen. Charles Sumner, a Republican who was passionately anti-slavery, rose to speak against Kansas joining the Union as a slave state.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2023
I stood aside, afraid to move or speak against the fragile balance in the air.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
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