Sentence examples for bitter adversary from inspiring English sources

"I know Larry Lucchino's disappointed," Levine said, referring to the Red Sox' president, a bitter adversary of Steinbrenner's.

There, word was spreading that Reagan was going to choose Gerald Ford, the former president and his bitter adversary in the 1976 primaries, to be his running mate.

It turns out, unsurprisingly, that they were leaked by the office of Mr. Bruno's bitter adversary, Eliot Spitzer, who was then governor.

Mr Berisha, the political strongman of northern Albania where the writ of the government in Tirana hardly runs, is defying the authority of his bitter adversary, Fatos Nano, the prime minister.

Myners, a former City minister in Gordon Brown's Labour government, was the bitter adversary of Green as chairman of Marks & Spencer between 2004 and 2006 when the former BHS owner attempted a £10bn takeover.

His most bitter adversary was Voltaire, the son of a lawyer, who scoffed at religion, upheld the stock exchange as the embodiment of secular rationalism, and, having lucratively participated in international trade, died one of the richest commoners in Europe.

But four years later, Mr. Hawkins and Burger King, the nation's No. 2 hamburger chain, are bitter adversaries.

By resorting to such powers, Mr. Botha undermined his own legitimacy in the face of a broadening revolt that forced the authorities to negotiate with their most bitter adversaries.

After two decades of bloody struggle between the West and al-Qaeda's global jihadist franchise, those bitter adversaries suddenly find themselves fighting on the same side.

The two players, both born in Russia, once were friendly, but they became bitter adversaries after Korchnoi defected from the Soviet Union in 1976.

He said it was a symbol of how bitter adversaries could put aside their differences in an historic bid for peace.