Example Sentences

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The White House is opposing Anthropic's plans to expand access to its new artificial intelligence model Mythos to 120 companies, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Swiss asset manager GAM Holding GAM 3.86%increase; green up pointing triangle is opposing a planned takeover of a Honda subsidiary by Indian auto-parts maker Samvardhana Motherson International, saying the deal significantly undervalues the Japanese company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, one of the biggest investors in Tesla, is opposing a plan to award Elon Musk up to $1 trillion in pay.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 4, 2025

Because the Home Office has legal responsibility for Ravec's decisions, it is opposing the appeal on its behalf.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2025

If this is the case, there is little chance of a big crunch, because something is opposing the force of gravity.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife