The governor's standing is a tribute to his effectiveness at the debates, where he held his own against a more experienced, knowledgeable and aggressive opponent.

Commander Garland is not a very aggressive opponent, he tends to be somewhat defensive in his tactics, and will use his assets to build defenses.

Imamura was up against a resourceful, resolute and aggressive opponent, who also had access to good intelligence.

One bad move, or even a good one if made too soon, can mean defeat at the hands of a clever, aggressive opponent.

That approach, in turn, risks turning China, an emerging superpower, into an aggressive opponent rather than simply a global competitor.

We can all sympathize because the solution to that problem is never easy when facing gifted, aggressive opponents.

Governor Bush is an aggressive opponent, however, flush with cash, and he has already demonstrated that he will not lie down for a Gore steamrollering.

Throwing one club high and far away, so it is possible to safely hold the two remaining clubs while running away from an aggressive opponent.

Chief among them was the Kremlin, an aggressive opponent of Ukraine's orange movement.

Set in a zombie apocalypse setting, a chemical accident / secret government project has turned the inhabitants of an entire city into shambling, aggressive opponents.