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  1. opponent, opposingadjective

    characterized by active hostility

    "opponent (or opposing) armies"

    Synonyms:
    opponent

    Antonyms:
    amicable

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  1. opposingadjective

    Synonyms:
    conflicting, counteracting, antagonistic, adverse, opposite, hostile, inimical

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  1. opposingadjective

    Synonyms:
    conflicting, antagonistic, contending, opposite, adverse

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How to use opposing in a sentence?

  1. John Neuffer:

    We applaud President Trump's tweets supporting U.S. companies being able to sell products to China and opposing proposed regulations that would unduly curtail that ability, as we have discussed with the administration, sales of non-sensitive, commercial products to China drive semiconductor research and innovation, which is critical to America's economic strength and national security.

  2. Howard Witt:

    The addition of Marc Short, a senior Trump Administration official with intimate knowledge of interactions between White House and Congress, deepens our scholarly inquiries into the workings of the American presidency. And Marc Short presence reinforces our commitment to nonpartisan and bipartisan dialogue among scholars and practitioners of good will who may nevertheless hold strongly opposing personal political viewpoints, moreover, Marc Short can offer insights into the Trump Administration that are not currently available to our scholars or the public at large.

  3. Jesus Torrealba:

    Today they want to win in the halls of bureaucracy what they couldn't win with the votes of the people, with this attitude, opposing the will of the people, they're losing what little legitimacy they had.

  4. Hillary Clinton:

    Whats at stake in our country, the kind of things that are happening right now are deeply troubling to me. And Im also thinking hard about how do we start talking and listening to each other again? weve just gotten so polarized. Weve gotten into really opposing camps unlike anything Ive ever seen in my adult life.

  5. Anthony Fauci:

    We are still knee-deep in the first wave of this, rather than looking at the public health effort versus economic opening as if they were opposing forces... we should use the public health effort as a vehicle and a pathway to get to safe reopening.


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