FIND (FOR OR AGAINST) Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

find (for or against)

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as in to rule (on)

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Herzog began consultations with party leaders on Wednesday night to determine whom to designate to form a government -- a process that could bring Netanyahu's opponents to power.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Nov. 2026
The partners will also test the magnet’s resilience to help determine its reliability and support high plant availability.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2026

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The Times reached out to the actor’s representatives for details including the birth date and gender of the child but did not hear back.

— Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2026
Now, the Serbian public is waiting to hear what will come out of a review into some of the longstanding probes after the student movement promised there will no longer be untouchable officials.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2026

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