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Example sentences for: opposes

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The GOP, as everyone knows, is the party that believes in the free market, opposes big government, and takes particular exception to welfare programs.
Helms resoundingly declared on the Senate floor that the National Federation of Independent Business opposes the treaty.
The private network that coordinates most organ distribution opposes the shift, because of a fear that this change will atrophy local transplant centers by diverting organs to a handful of large regional ones, and also deny organs to people who can't travel.
Newsweek notes that while the Dalai Lama promotes religious understanding and meditation, he opposes abortion, contraception, and homosexual acts.
Prominent among the early suspects is a radical Irish Republican Army "splinter group" which opposes the peace agreement between Catholics and Protestants that was ratified last May.