In polling by the Pew Research Center in November 2008, fully half the respondents thought the two parties would cooperate more in the coming year, versus only 36 percent who thought the climate would grow more adversarial.
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Adversarial
/ˌæd.vəˈsɛə.ɹi.əl/
Synonyms for "adversarial" (23 found)
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The White Paper therefore aims to tackle complexity rather then ownership of the railways, and to eliminate "the adversarial relationships between operators, suppliers, NR and government".
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Canada uses an adversarial system of criminal justice, whereas France uses an inquisitorial model.
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