Opposition and Trial

Opposition

Opposition noun - The inclination to resist.

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Trial and opposition are semantically related in rivalry topic. In some cases you can use "Trial" instead a noun "Opposition".

Nearby Words: oppose, opposed, opposite, opposing, oppositely

Trial noun - A test of faith, patience, or strength.

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Opposition and trial are semantically related in rivalry topic. Sometimes you can use "Opposition" instead a noun "Trial".

Nearby Word: triable

public	public opposition	public trial
current	current opposition	current trial
initial	initial opposition	initial trial
proper	proper opposition	proper trial
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, constant, main, early, major, military, later, official, last.

The trial of Manning didn't gain prominence until Obama defended the NSA, causing a big uproar since the President became nationally known for his opposition to Bush-era surveillance programs.

Source: Useful Notes / The New Tens
He's actually the Only Sane Man among the admirals, as he genuinely wants to make peace with the Geth... but his position puts him in direct opposition to Tali's father, and, by extension, Tali herself, so he's actively antagonistic for most of the trial.

Source: Jerkass / Video Games
While Venezuela's courts in general can be considered examples, after coming under government control, taking the government's side 100% of the time, the trial of Leopoldo López, Venezuela's most prominent opposition leader, is a blatant example.

Source: Kangaroo Court

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