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The phrase "against the instruments of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing opposition or resistance to tools, methods, or systems, often in a metaphorical or literal sense.
Example: "The activists rallied against the instruments of oppression that stifled their voices."
Alternatives: "in opposition to the tools of" or "counter to the mechanisms of".
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Romney would tell CNN, in a later interview, that it is "misguided" to believe that laws against the instruments of violence would make violence go away.
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It may pit the weak against the strong, the few against the many, but it also pits surprise against habit, indiscriminate attack against rules, the instruments of war against unarmed civilians.
Up to now, the fight against this phenomenon uses the instruments of law.
As James Madison said, "The means of defence against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home".
Monbiot's answer is to turn the instruments of rich nations' power against themselves.
This figure was pitted against the other instruments of the brass quintet,who play both lighthearted and sombre music at the same time the bell is ringing.
Although the facts about the fire remain murky, the vehement reaction by some delegates at the Solidarity convention here tonight illustrates the growing pressures on the Government to take a more assertive, even punitive, stance against the hated instruments of Communist power.
The PIMA machines were validated against the FACS Calibur machine as the instrument of reference.
That simple observation, presented in a letter from Google Chairman Eric Schmidt to the Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights, summarizes Google's single best line of defense against the blunt instruments of government regulatory dismemberment.
It was never meant to be the instrument of one great power against another.
As the twisted 17-year-old boy who becomes the instrument of Justin's rage against Barry, Philip Eddolls is certainly scary.
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