Sentence examples for something to oppose from inspiring English sources

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At first, he and his colleagues had decided only to work with companies larger than a minimum size, thinking that Thatcherism's fetishisation of small business was something to oppose.

"We gotta do something to oppose this administration," he said.

In order to do so, we must give the electorate something to believe in, not just something to oppose.

Congressional Republicans may feel that they need something to oppose in order to appease voters in their home districts -- but it should be self-evident that fixing those same voters' roads and bridges isn't it.

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It means: to raise irritating and trivial objections; to find fault with something unnecessarily, to oppose by inconsequential, frivolous, or sham objections.

Some in the Schröder camp are said to be hoping George Bush will win another term and give Mr Schröder something else to oppose, as firmly as he resisted the Iraq war.

Some advocates of deaf culture, which sees a world of silence and sign language (left) as something to celebrate, oppose the implant.

But if Barack Obama supported something, Republicans had to oppose it, and have done so in recklessly apocalyptic terms.

Whenever Rodriguez does something to irk opposing players, they only need to look to Jeter, a few feet to Rodriguez's left, and the contrast is stark.

And it is much easier to oppose something than to support something".

Presumably I'm not alone in being asked to oppose something or other being built every time the prospect of something new being built arises.

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