Phrases with «adversary»

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"Adversary" refers to a person or group that is opposed to or fights against another person or group. It means an opponent or enemy. Full definition

Sentences with «adversary»

  • Representation of construction manager client and defeated owner bankruptcy trustees preference claims seeking the return of progress payments and retainage, obtaining voluntary dismissal of adversary proceeding in favor of client. (rc.com)
  • Better in this instance, we think, to allow change through the customary political processes, in which the people, gay and straight alike, become the heroes of their own stories by meeting each other not as adversaries in a court system but as fellow citizens seeking to resolve a new social issue in a fair - minded way. (lawyerist.com)
  • In an interview after the debate, Kramer said the community could not move forward on the merger issue until they approached it on common ground, rather than as adversaries of white versus black, county versus city. (dailyorange.com)
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