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Example sentences for: opposes

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If a politician were to say today that he opposes abortion except when yadda yadda yadda , we would all know what he means, and we would know what was meant if, after an arrest, a police officer pulled out a card and just said yadda yadda
The Republican leadership still opposes reform that reduces the role of money in politics."
Meanwhile, USAT says he "opposes" it and the LAT says he "assails" it.
While Clinton is pondering an apology to descendants of slaves, he says he opposes material reparations.
It's no wonder Clinton is so dilatory: Pollard presents a dilemma with no satisfactory political solution: The entire national security apparatus, from Tenet to the FBI to the Defense Department to the State Department to the heads of House and Senate intelligence committees, adamantly opposes Pollard's release.