Sentence examples for be opposing from inspiring English sources

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be opposing

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To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against; to confront; to resist; to withstand.

  • To oppose the king in battle

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"That means I'm going to be opposing it.

"We will certainly be opposing the transfer of profitable work to Europe.

The Labor party will be opposing this bill," Gray said in closing.

"I don't think anybody's going to be opposing it," Mr. Spinola said.

Top priority must be opposing the Conservatives and giving voters a real alternative, he said.

Even Nick Clegg has been heard to say privately he will not be opposing the Ebacc.

3.22pm: John Leech, a Lib Dem, says he will be opposing the plans.

And there are those who say that because we are in opposition we should be opposing the government.

"Instead of cutting deals with the president's liberal allies, we should be opposing them every step of the way".

But such is my anger over the behaviour of Israel that I will not be opposing it.

Over matters of democracy, liberty and tolerance, this Government appears to be opposing the very ideals it says we share.

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