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conservative opponents

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meanings of conservativeand opponent


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conservative
adjective
uk /kənˈsɜː.və.tɪv/ us /kənˈsɝː.və.t̬ɪv/
not usually liking or trusting change, especially ...
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opponent
noun[C]
uk /əˈpəʊ.nənt/ us /əˈpoʊ.nənt/
a person who disagrees with something and speaks against it or tries to ...
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Examples of conservative opponents


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It was not for nothing that his conservative opponents spoke of him as a ' very evil man '.!
The conservative opponents of evangelical reform were aware of this division.
Coercion, intimidation and censorship were widely used to silence conservative opponents.
Conservative opponents of government intervention seized the opportunity and attempted to rollback social spending.
At the same time they give valuable ammunition to his conservative opponents by making his foreign policy appear a failure.
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However, we regret that because of the political stand-off between reformers and their conservative opponents, including some members of the judiciary, there is still a long way to go.
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This led his conservative opponents to attack him and take his position as he was forced from government in disgrace.
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Nevertheless, he wielded great control over statewide legislative affairs and political appointments, making it difficult for his conservative opponents to assail his power.
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Marga was able to defeat his other conservative opponents with the support of the congress in spite of opposition from the party hierarchy.
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There were, however, many conservative opponents of his scientific humanism.
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Wetta says that their cosmopolitanism broke the mold of southern provincialism typical of the conservative opponents.
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The fears of the more conservative opponents centered upon the possible phasing out of the general militia in favor of a smaller, more readily corrupted, select militia.
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Warren led a liberal majority that used judicial power in dramatic fashion, to the consternation of conservative opponents.
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