"opponent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- That is, he was neither a militant opponent of the Tehran regime, nor had he been forced to flee Iran by persecution.
- In parliament, he was a fairly frequent speaker who was seen as a militant opponent of Gladstone.
- He thought the Anglo-Saxons faced certain disaster from their militant opponents.
- In his later years, such support for the dictatorship was tempered by the arrest and torture of his son, a militant opponent of the regime.
- Later, the Islamic movement known as Hamas, a powerful force in Gaza and a militant opponent of the peace talks, distributed leaflets taking responsibility for the attack.
- Caught in its own contradictions, the regime has a hard time, politically, cracking down on militant opponents.
- Five people have been shot to death at abortion clinics in the last 22 months, and militant opponents of abortion have vowed to step up their activities.
- In 1873, the feminist Miss Woodhull, an advocate of free love and a militant opponent of women's dependence on men, spoke in the Great Hall.
- To the dismay of some militant opponents in the clergy and in Government, the President has argued that wealth is not evil.
- Saddam Hussein's Iraq was among the most militant opponents of Israel's right to exist.
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