Example Sentences

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“What we have is nontransparent, deceptive pricing,” said Chuck Bell, a director at Consumer Reports, who has been opposing junk fees for years.

From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2023

For years, the Seattle-based Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has been opposing the drives that date from the late 16th century.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2021

He has denied the accusations and has been opposing US attempts to strip him of his citizenship.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2010

The Department for Work and Pensions, which has been opposing the claim, said losing the case would mean it paying out £520m this year - and an increasing amount in years ahead.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2010

He has been opposing your policies all along, and had just sent you a pretty savage call-down.

From The Wreckers by Lynde, Francis