ideological opposition
collocation in Englishmeaningsofideologicalandopposition
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ideological
adjective
uk/ˌaɪ.di.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌaɪ.di.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
based on or relating to a particular set of ideas ...
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opposition
noun
uk/ˌɒp.əˈzɪʃ.ən/us/ˌɑː.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
strong ...
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(Definition ofideologicalandoppositionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I wilfully subdued anyideologicaloppositionthat might be welling up in my breast or agitating my brain.
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There is really no evidence to suggest that recourse to a rate indicatedideologicaloppositionto church building or beautification.
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Since significant resistance surfaced only with the deterioration of economic conditions and the introduction of forced labour conscription, it would appear thatideologicaloppositionplayed only a marginal role.
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We have heard much in this and in previous debates about some local authorities' reluctance to pursue fraudsters in the past because ofideologicalopposition.
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I hope also that the excuse does not hide a more fundamental,ideologicaloppositionto such co-operatives.
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They failed to act because of theirideologicaloppositionto such legislation.
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I hope that there will be noideologicaloppositionto the proposal.
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That was simple, narrow, partisan,ideologicaloppositionto what we were doing.
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Our assertion of human rights must not be biased because we have a particularideologicalopposition to a few of the countries which are practising it.
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Religious andideologicaloppositionto birth control has been cited as a factor contributing to overpopulation and poverty.
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As in the case of organ donation, this may be the result of anideologicaloppositionto the traffic in humans.
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