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Sentence count:194+15Posted:2016-07-16Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: conflict withcontradictcounteractcrossdisputefighthinderrefuteresiststruggleAntonym: agreeSimilar words: opposedoppositionsupposesupposedlyopponentopportunityposesupposingMeaning: [ə'pəʊz]  v. 1. be against; express opposition to 2. fight against or resist strongly 3. oppose with equal weight or force 4. set into opposition or rivalry 5. act against or in opposition to 6. be resistant to. 
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91, We oppose excessive use of decontextualised exercises written only for perusal and marking by a teacher.
92, Public opinion polls show as many as 70 percent of respondents oppose gay marriages.
93, Animal advocates strongly oppose the practice of denying insurance to owners of pit bulls and Rottweilers.
94, The article says the residents are against development, but we oppose only inappropriate development at high densities.
95, In a day-long hearing students who oppose the plan say academics broke college rules by not consulting them about the plan.
96, Rather than oppose it, they shrewdly assimilated the stories into the folklore of Christmas and Saint Nicholas.
97, Her Majesty's Parliamentary Opposition have of course a duty to oppose the Government of the day as part of their constitutional function.
98, Like the trained warrior that I was, I knew not to oppose an adversary head-on.
99, The problem was, Dole also included a GOP-backed labor measure that Democrats oppose.
100, But there is still room for considerable mischief by those who oppose the rush to negotiating glory in Clinton's final days.
101, To win her support, the ports would have to open discussions with labor unions that oppose the bill.
102, Every effort in life brings its contrary effort to oppose it, because it is the way of life.
103, Industry bosses oppose the new safety requirements because of the higher cost and arguable safety advantages.
104, According to numerous opinion polls, they solidly oppose the kinds of discrimination that Cardinal Ratzinger condoned.
105, However, council leader Iain Coleman said yesterday that the council would oppose ground-sharing.
106, It seems improbable that America's allies will oppose the proposed arms reduction.
107, The fundamental argument of those who oppose abortion anywhere is deceptively appealing.
108, Could individual States that were part of the Union oppose measures adopted by its central Government?
109, Unions, they argued, should stay aloof or actively oppose the creation of team systems.
110, Its members have been responsible for some of the worst atrocities during the Troubles and bitterly oppose any decommissioning.
111, A proposed resolution to oppose voucher plans and charter schools provoked a spirited debate on the convention floor.
112, Club members oppose electoral slates as these proved so destructive of the Tribune Group and Campaign Group.
113, It takes moral courage and conviction to defend justice and oppose injustice. To take the side of justice is justice, to give comfort to injustice is injustice. Dr T.P.Chia 
114, The Bush administration has gone further, and said it does not oppose the new legislation.
114, Wish you can benefit from our online sentence dictionary and make progress every day!
115, Pro-abortion groups also oppose the protocol on the grounds that it is too restrictive.
116, Dole and Kemp both oppose abortion, and the new Republican platform retains a strong anti-abortion plank.
117, The Conservatives are likely to oppose any suggestion of change.
118, A consultant paediatrician yesterday joined Labour candidate Alan Milburn to oppose a merger between two district health authorities.
119, Did they make a mistake by their decision to oppose changes?
120, A recent opinion poll showed that 89 percent of the public said they would oppose plans to bury waste in their neighbourhood.
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