Sentence examples for and opposed almost from inspiring English sources

Ms. Myrick has been a reliable vote for her party and opposed almost all of President Obama's policies, though she has worked with Democrats on issues like breast cancer, a disease she survived.

But "fundamental" change was precisely what Freddie needed in 2007, and that was what Mr. Gingrich, for a fee, opposed — almost to the moment in July 2008 that Freddie and Fannie failed and went on the federal dole.

"The contrast between a Labour Government which is delivering real improvements for patients and a Tory Opposition which has opposed almost every new measure could not be sharper.

Its leader, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, opposed almost everything that Yeltsin stood for, and in the weeks following the elections, he managed to offend and alarm many people in Russia and abroad with his Russian-chauvinistic declarations.

Vladimir P. Lukin, a former ambassador to the U.S. and leading Yabloko member, said U.S. military action against Iraq would be opposed almost unanimously around the world.

Instead, Mr. Gore has chosen to win the support of the teachers' unions, which have stubbornly opposed almost all innovation.

But analysts say that Ms. Banerjee would have probably opposed almost anyone from the Congress Party, because she might be looking for an excuse to leave the coalition government.

I take issue with Floyd H. Flake's claim that teachers' unions "have stubbornly opposed almost any innovation" to improve inner-city public schools (Op-Ed, March 12).

After all, the Tories opposed almost all the measures that have made a difference — from the windfall tax on privatised utilities to family-friendly working.

"They're diametrically opposed almost.

Stevenson opposed almost every effort to expand blacks' rights beyond the minimums assured by federal amendments and legislation.