And all of the sessions that could have been adversarial or accusatory were private.
She recalled her concerns about the date: "My interaction with the Army had been adversarial — going down to Guantánamo".
Peter Steinfels, the co-director of the Fordham Center on Religion and Culture and a religion columnist for The Times, said much of "the arts over the last century or so have been adversarial" to the church and traditional morality, creating a problem for secular media.
"A lot of the rhetoric around NHS services has been unnecessarily adversarial towards GPs.
It's hard to argue that the press, writ large, has been as adversarial toward Obama in a way that they were toward Bush for most of his presidency.
Grand juries' proceedings are sealed because nothing has been proved in the adversarial trial process yet.
They matter a lot, not just because we share a very personal and (hopefully) caring connection but because if only one of us is satisfied with the outcome of a interaction, we are both negatively impacted since the overall quality of trust, safety, respect, and love in the relationship has been diminished by an adversarial encounter.
Collective bargaining has been described as an adversarial process which is designed to win over partial or full control of something that is held by another, especially where wages and improved conditions of service are concerned [ 3, 41, 42].
"The robust Indian tradition of adversarial journalism has been mortgaged at the altar of cozy networks," wrote Rajdeep Sardesai, another top television journalist, in a column in The Hindustan Times on Friday.
But through these channels, and others (such as the rise of think tanks and polarized news media in the US), economics has been enrolled into much more adversarial forms of knowledge production, jumping into power struggles with both feet.
