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Examples
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The role of criticism shared by the Opposition is as old as democracy itself.
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The role of the Opposition is an integral and important element of the constitutional organization of Parliament.
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Fine Gael's Lucinda Creighton lamented that what she called the Opposition's constructive amendments had been voted down by deputies who did not even listen to the arguments.
RTÉ News 2010
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Opposition is raised with deficit spending, bureaucratic control etc.
Obama: 'If you misrepresent what's in the plan, we will call you out' 2009
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Opposition is based on the fact that there is a viable alternative to tunneling under the high school, as well as the perception that Metro has not been entirely straight with the Community.
John Mirisch: Constellation Blvd. Is the Wrong Choice for the Westside Extension Century City Station John Mirisch 2010
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Opposition is one thing, but opposition without offering something better is childish and hurtful.
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Opposition is one thing, but their transparent political harping tells the public and the rest of the world, including terrorists, that we are not united, and focused on eliminating terror.
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Opposition is building from librarians because many are being asked (or even ordered) to warehouse the AR collection and administer much of it.
May 2009 2009
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Opposition is particularly strong in Ireland, which this year will have the worst fiscal figures in the bloc and which, coincidentally, also has a constitution that mandates a popular referendum on any changes that shift powers from Dublin to Brussels.
Germany Pushes Change to EU Treaty Charles Forelle 2010
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Opposition is based on the fact that there is a viable alternative to tunneling under the high school, as well as the perception that Metro has not been entirely straight with the Community.
John Mirisch: Constellation Blvd. Is the Wrong Choice for the Westside Extension Century City Station John Mirisch 2010
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