Sentence examples for taking opposite from inspiring English sources

Many players from 1998 are involved in this race, though they are taking opposite tacks on Mrs. Clinton's ad.

Banks regularly hedge foreign exchange exposure and bond exposure by taking opposite positions to offset potential losses.

Every price results from two smart traders taking opposite positions, so my world view relieves me of having to take sides.

When JPMorgan's trades first came to light, Bruno Iksil, another trader at the bank, was pinned with the London Whale moniker because his bets on the direction of corporate bonds indices were so large that other firms began taking opposite positions to squeeze the bank.

DealBook »   Few Winners in the Herbalife Fight  |  With William A. Ackman and Daniel S. Loeb taking opposite bets regarding Herbalife, "investors in the funds, as a group, became the losers because of the way hedge fund compensation works," Steven N. Kaplan writes in Bloomberg View.

It's good when scientists challenge each other and discuss issues as they work together sometimes taking opposite sides to disentangle the true and enduring from the fleeting and flawed.

Judith Jamison and Eliot Feld take opposite approaches.

The first two Lady Antebellum albums took opposite sides of the debate.

Mr. O'Neill and Mr. Lindsey took opposite sides on key internal debates.

These two books take opposite tacks in trying to salvage Leonardo from the debacle.

The countries remain bitter enemies and took opposite sides in the recent conflict in Somalia.