opposes
- present tense form of oppose (3rd person singular).
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Appeared in the April 30, 2026, print edition as 'White House Opposes Anthropic Plan'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Read More: Jeb Bush Explains Why He Opposes Voting Rights Act Provision “We have to defend the most fundamental right in our democracy, the right to vote,” Clinton said.
From Time • Oct. 20, 2015
Opposes Brown’s tunnel plan, saying it needs further study, but has not proposed an alternative.
From Washington Times • Oct. 4, 2014
B Opposes Confederation scheme, his motion for an appeal to the people defeated, 185.
From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various
Index: Sy Opposes union of the provinces, 211; goes to England in hope of defeating measure, 230.
From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various
