How to Use come out against in a Sentence

come out against

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  • Elon Musk, in a tweet, seemed to come out against the proposal.
    New York Times, 28 Oct. 2021
  • Many of the city’s power brokers have come out against the measure.
    Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2021
  • This isn't the first time Gosar's family has come out against him.
    Mike Brest, Washington Examiner, 11 Jan. 2021
  • French politicians have come out against the Super League concept.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Apr. 2021
  • Many local business leaders have also come out against the election changes.
    Mike Brest, Washington Examiner, 13 Apr. 2021
  • At least one travel industry group has already come out against pre-flight testing on domestic flights.
    Dawn Gilbertson, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2021
  • Stitt is among a group of Republican governors to come out against mask mandates in schools.
    Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2021
  • But the group did not officially come out against vaccine mandates for domestic flights.
    Dawn Gilbertson, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2021
  • As mentioned above, Alwaleed of Saudi Arabia has come out against the bid.
    CBS News, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Collins has come out against the Senate taking up any nominee until voters have had their say at the ballot box.
    Nick Givas, Fox News, 21 Sep. 2020
  • Pasadena, Long Beach and Beverly Hills have come out against a new mask mandate.
    Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2022
  • Some of Gascon's own prosecutors have also come out against his directives.
    Fox News, 12 Feb. 2022
  • Unions representing a diverse city workforce of firefighters and paramedics have come out against the mayor’s mandate.
    BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2021
  • Now the Fraternal Order of Police has come out against her because of her seeming animus to cops.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 9 May 2022
  • But many of these businesses have also come out against the show, saying the global publicity comes at far too high a cost and vowing not to allow filming on their premises.
    NBC News, 22 Apr. 2021
  • In the Texas House, the possible retribution for companies that have come out against the bills has been mostly symbolic so far.
    Dallas News, 4 May 2021
  • Breyer, too, has come out against growing the Supreme Court beyond its nine justices, a position McConnell praised him for.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 14 June 2021
  • Doctors, public health officials, business leaders and others have all come out against the bills barring the ordering of vaccinations.
    Scott Bauer, Star Tribune, 23 Mar. 2021
  • Hefner is no longer alive to defend himself against such claims, but in his absence, a legion of Playboy alumni have come out against the A&E series.
    Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2022
  • Teachers from some of the biggest districts have come out against it, saying schools can’t reopen until infection rates drop and enough educators have been vaccinated.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2021
  • No lawmakers have explicitly come out against the bill yet, but in the past, efforts to expand government programs for the poor have routinely failed in Arizona.
    Eli Hager, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 2022
  • At least 14 of the 42 Democrats in the state Senate have come out against LaSalle, with even more expressing uncertainty.
    Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has come out against plans to allow some hospital patients and nursing home residents to cast their ballots via video conference.
    Rachel Glickhouse, ProPublica, 25 Sep. 2020
  • And in the Jewish diaspora, some of Israel’s most loyal supporters have begun to come out against the plans and actions of Netanyahu’s government.
    Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2023
  • In September, Elizabeth Warren became the first senator to come out against Powell getting a second term.
    BostonGlobe.com, 5 Nov. 2021
  • The current members of the court, including Jackson's mentor Justice Stephen Breyer, have publicly come out against expanding the court.
    Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Some congressional Democrats in competitive races have come out against the end of Title 42, a public health order that allows border agents to expel asylum seekers.
    Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2022
  • Numerous sanctioned Russians living abroad have come out against the war, often with the sidebar that their criticism will put them in good graces with those in charge of sanctions in Washington and Brussels.
    Kenneth Rapoza, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
  • But after Lankford's vote to certify the election, some Oklahoma Republican activists who believe Trump won have come out against the senator.
    Lauren Fox and Alex Rogers, CNN, 30 July 2021
  • The governors of a number of other states have come out against digital proof of vaccination, with Florida and Texas' governors going so far as to issue executive orders against them.
    Erin Schumaker, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2021

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