work against
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It’s not just Skydance Corporation whom Disney and Netflix will have to work against.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
“I didn’t get rich, except in experiences. To meet and work against so many fine people, as well as some great general managers and owners, has been a privilege.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Means complained in other meetings that he believed some White House officials were behaving like it was their job to help food industry lobbyists work against Kennedy’s agenda, one person said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Subtle impacts of aging can work against your better judgment.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
But the children had run directly northwest, along the seam between Peace and Progress, and if Clare stayed in the sweet spot where those realms met, their gravities would work against each other.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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