adjective
adjective describes a noun or pronoun, in this case 'opposing' describes something that is in conflict or contrast with something else
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The two political parties have opposing views on the new tax legislation.
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My friends are always on opposing sides when it comes to choosing a movie to watch.
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The opposing teams are going head to head in the championship game.
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The opposing forces of good and evil are constantly at war in the fantasy novel.