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opponent
noun as in person with whom one competes
Example Sentences
The Democratic justice's late Tuesday rebuke refutes the election protests of her opponent, Appellate Court Judge Jefferson Griffin, who trails Riggs in the state's Supreme Court race by just 734 votes.
And he has told his political opponents, and any official protection they might have, that they are not safe from political violence.
Even if a claimant wins a case, they could end up paying the costs of their opponents, if the damages award is less than they have been offered.
De Minaur came into the match with a terrible record against his opponent, losing all nine of their previous meetings and winning just one set in the process.
Who the seeded teams will face will be determined by a draw but clubs will only have two possible opponents.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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