face opposition

Frequency: 8.018.5 per million words

To have to deal with disagreement or disapproval.

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  • The new policy is expected to face strong opposition from environmental groups.
  • During his campaign, the candidate had to face considerable opposition from his rivals.
  • She was prepared to face any opposition to her innovative ideas.
  • The company decided to push forward, despite knowing they would face public opposition.
  • Throughout history, leaders often face fierce opposition when proposing radical changes.
  • He didn't anticipate having to face such determined opposition from his own party members.
  • In a democratic system, it's common for governments to face some form of opposition.
  • The manager's unpopular decision made him face growing opposition from his team.
  • If you stand up for what you believe in, you might face unexpected opposition.
  • They managed to overcome the challenges and face down the opposition effectively.