An example of how much is changing: remember candidate Hollande declaring that the world of finance was his adversary.
Trotta stared down his adversary, Doncaster goalkeeper Neil Sullivan.
After one of the most bruising encounters ever seen in a libel court, Mr Carman's client, Mohamed al-Fayed, walked away happy while his adversary former MP Neil Hamilton was a crushed, and financially ruined, wreck.
If there's something irritatingly cocky about a Geat who strips naked to fight a supernatural being on equal terms (Zemeckis goes to "Austin Powers" lengths to hide Beowulf's manhood), his adversary is a curiously sympathetic figure resembling a refugee from Gunther von Hagens' Body Worlds exhibition.
Mr Bersani's supporters complain privately that his disruptive adversary is merely seeking to shore up his credibility.
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls has thanked his political adversary George Osborne for sponsoring him as he completed his second London Marathon.
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Shadow chancellor Ed Balls thanked his political adversary George Osborne for sponsoring him as he completed his second London Marathon.
Although Mr Scargill has not commented publicly on his former adversary's death, Mr Capstick, himself a former miner, told ITV about his reaction.
But over the past month he has narrowed the gap between himself and his main adversary to only five percentage points.
World number one, Novak Djokovic, who beat Nadal in Melbourne last year, was looking forward to facing his old adversary once again.
Pietersen then pulled Steyn onto the roof of the Greenidge and Haynes stand and completed his 50 from 30 balls with a delightful whipped shot through mid-wicket for four, but his magnificent innings ended in the next over when a sweep off Botha looped his old adversary Graeme Smith at short fine leg.
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Alonso comfortably pipped old adversary Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari by almost a second.
Among his other activities, the Trustee filed an adversary action against the Lender, seeking to set aside the Promissory Note and Security Agreement as to Tanglewood, on the basis that the transaction was a fraudulent transfer and therefore avoidable.
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Maybe it was his charm and charisma -- known to melt even the staunchest adversary.
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Australia captain Ricky Ponting , Vaughan's adversary in the 2005 series, said he was "a bit surprised" by his retirement.
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