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con·tra·ry to

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  1. contrary topreposition

    Synonyms:
    contra

  2. contrary topreposition

    despite

    Synonyms:
    contra

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  1. Social Security deputy commissioner:

    No one, absolutely no one, contrary to what was alleged in the press, no one was asked to pay back a debt that was a debt of their parent or another adult, these were their debts.

  2. Scott Ferrell:

    Contrary to a lot of what you hear, I don't think the government is opposed to golf as a game. They are opposed to corruption and they are trying to tackle it any way they can, i think all indications are that the government is going to establish a direction and a policy for golf course development.

  3. Joseph Bondy:

    Over the past several months, it has been revealed that Spain Parnas is a prolific collector of photos and videos, contrary to what one might expect, Spain Parnas has not destroyed any. Rather, he has preserved them. The universe of subject matter is yet to be publicly revealed but is of interest in matters well beyond the impeachment inquiry.

  4. Kelly Craft:

    Twenty years on, there remains nothing about the Durban declaration to celebrate or to endorse, It encourages restrictions on the freedom of expression. It exists to divide and discriminate and runs contrary to the laudable goal of combating racism and racial discrimination.

  5. James Sanders:

    Contrary to Mr. Robinson's recent editorial, I don't view your positions or comments as a cudgel.

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