She had gone up against impossible odds all of her life.
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VICE: You've gone up against the Establishment and tweeted your experience.
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He has gone up against gargantuan conglomerates and returned with the prize.
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That's one 10-year-old you just shouldn't have gone up against.
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"I've never gone up against a foreign military intelligence unit," Brazile said.
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After all, the Golden Company's fighters have never gone up against a dragon before.
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This isn't the first time a black candidate has gone up against a white one in gubernatorial primary.
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Clinton on the other hand is a seasoned debater, who has gone up against Barack Obama and Bernie Sanders.
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This case isn't the only one in which the Department of Justice has gone up against gay rights, either.
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That's something it's had to contend with repeatedly as it's gone up against better-funded challengers, particularly Uber Eats.
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Wyden is a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee and has gone up against the NSA and the CIA.
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He killed Prometheus's father, and that has given birth to one of the worst villains he's ever gone up against.
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Just two years earlier, he had gone up against Clint Eastwood in the 1993 thriller In the Line of Fire.
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In the past, when mainstream conservatives have gone up against racialist, conspiratorial elements on the right, they have emerged the victors.
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On both sides of the ball, both of these teams will be facing the toughest competition they've gone up against all year.
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Emanuel has also gone up against President Donald Trump as mayor, declaring his city a "Trump-free zone" and criticizing Trump's immigration policies.
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Fox had initially planned to release "Alita: Battle Angel" in December, when it would have gone up against a tangle of holiday crowd-pleasers.
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Captain America explains to her that they usually work as a team, and Bruce points out that they've gone up against Thanos before, and lost.
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For more than five years, she's gone up against the Pentagon in an effort to establish an independent process for prosecuting sexual assault within the military.
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So, Liam Payne and Jason Derulo have gone up against one another in a "rap battle" in which the objectively worst member of One Direction emerged victorious.
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The team won a state championship with a score so lopsided that the joke was they could have gone up against the men's college team at UMass.
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In an interview with a reporter, Alabama defensive tackle Quinnen Williams was asked about whether or not he's gone up against a quarterback similar to Oklahoma's Kyler Murray.
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Given her ability to improbably escape from elaborately contrived peril, it's surprising that she's never really gone up against the character who would be a natural archnemesis: Arcade.
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As anyone who has ever gone up against a state or federal government knows, pushing back against police enforcement is probably the worst way to get what you want.
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"If he had gone up against Trump and voted against the health care bill that got beat by McCain, I would probably vote for Heller again," Geiger told Vox.
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A high-profile Democratic political warrior, Emanuel has also gone up against President Donald Trump as mayor, declaring his city a "Trump-free zone" and criticizing Trump's immigration policies.
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"If he had gone up against Trump and voted against the health care bill that got beat by [John] McCain, I would probably vote for Heller again," Geiger told Vox.
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"He was described as a match play ninja and I've never really gone up against a ninja before in my life, so it will be a new experience," Fleetwood told reporters on Tuesday.
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Now he's gone up against the greatest prosecutor of his generation, Mueller, the ultimate straight-arrow son of the establishment -- and survived, a feat that's certain to bolster his political legend among supporters.
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For the story, we talk with one attorney who is suing on behalf of 200 investors, and he talks about his long, storied career, in which he has also gone up against Bernie Madoff.
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In the end no amount of grit could save the 2015 EuroBasket champions from succumbing to the same fate as every other team that has gone up against the U.S. at the last six Olympics.
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"In my mind, this is a monumental move," said one antitrust lawyer who has gone up against Google in the past and who requested anonymity because he was not authorized by his firm to speak to the press.
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Tom CottonThomas (Tom) Bryant CottonCongress must address gender gap in nominations to military service academies GOP senators press Google on reports it developed a smart speaker with Huawei Sunday shows - Mass shootings grab the spotlight MORE (R-Ark.), a conservative stalwart who has repeatedly gone up against the Obama administration, also declined to sign the letter.
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The participants of said therapy sesh were as follows: Pavel, a married dude I met on WoW, who was top-ranked PVP on his server and played mainly a warrior since vanilla (notably, he has gone up against Leeroy Jenkins); Cleo, an undead rogue I once was in a guild with who logged 140 days on her main character and created her account in 2005; and Conrad, an ex-ret Paladin, who much like myself, avidly raided between Burning Crusade and Wrath of the Lich King.
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They have gone up against the Toreishi sisters twice - in their first encounter, the girls were contractually obliged to play sitting ducks, but the lengths to which they went to present obvious targets got them noticed. During their next encounter, they were effortlessly picked off by a grossly handicapped Hummingbird, who made their debut.
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IBF Super Welterweight Champion Marie-Eve Dicaire defended for the 2nd time her championship against Sweden’s Maria Lindberg (17-4-2, 9 KOs) on Friday, June 28 at the Montreal Casino, Canada. Dicaire won against a strong veteran (98-92, 99-91 and 99-91). Lindberg has gone up against then champion Christina_Hammer twice, champion Ewa Piatkowska, Inna Sagaydakovskaya over her nearly 16 year career.
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Superman vs. Muhammad Ali was part of DC's oversized series All-New Collectors' Edition, officially numbered #C-56. By the late 1970s, Superman had already been paired in the comics pages with real-life American icons like John F. Kennedy, Steve Allen, Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, Allen Funt, Don Rickles, and Pat Boone. He had even previously gone up against a real-life athlete, professional wrestler Antonino Rocca.
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For the last 10 years, Nara Kilday has gone up against the worst Hell has to offer, losing many friends and allies along the way. Now she faces her greatest threat: an unholy pact between her oldest nemesis and the Great Beast. While the world is thrown into chaos, Nara remains helpless, captive to an unknown force, the secret to victory hidden somewhere in her past. The countdown to Earth's final hours has begun.
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Visibly proud of Tommy, Rocky is surprised that Tommy credited his success to Duke instead of Rocky. However, Tommy is booed and ridiculed in the press conference, since he had never gone up against a "real contender" he is not regarded as a real champion or heir to the belt. This motivates Tommy, with prodding from Duke, to publicly challenge Rocky to a fight. While Rocky is at a local bar, Tommy steps in and insults Rocky.
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NOW was founded in June 1966. It started as 28 women who attended the Third National Conference of Commissions on the Status of Women in DC. Today, NOW is the largest women's rights organization in the U.S. NOW has worked toward women's equality and dignity. To do so, they have gone up against issues such as discrimination in education, credit, and employment. NOW also works to help the reputation of women who choose to stay at home, and have helped to elevate their voices.
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Like their father, they are white supremacists. The Strucker twins have gone up against Storm when Storm interrupts Andreas' attempted assault on a native woman in Africa. Andrea retaliates for Storm's humiliation of her brother by shooting her in the head and leaving her to die.Uncanny X-Men #196 The Strucker twins despise Magneto for the role in their father's seeming death some years after World War II. They conduct acts of terrorism and finally attack Magneto during the trial in Paris by the International Court of Justice for crimes against humanity.
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It was originally planned that the episode would air on 17 March 2007; however, the date was shifted back a week to 24 March, when it was realised that it would have gone up against the final of ITV1 series Dancing on Ice. The episode was then shifted back another week, to 31 March, because of England's European Championship qualifier against Israel on 24 March. "Smith and Jones" and "The Shakespeare Code" were previewed to the press on 21 March. This created much hype in the press for the new series in the days leading up to broadcast.
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Jack-in-the-Box has gone up against a colorful assortment of antagonists. His most persistent foes have characteristics and noms de guerre complementing his own. Notable antagonists include the Junkman, an inventive genius like himself, forced out of the workforce by age discrimination who turned his fertile mind to crime to seek vengeance on society; the Human Weasel, a wiry athletic thief who does indeed appear to have weasel-like characteristics, including fur and teeth; and the Brass Monkey, a metallic simian statue possessed and animated by the mind of a deceased janitor, who uses his new body to steal.
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D Branch thrived under Boyle's leadership. The net impact of Collins's strike of Bloody Sunday, 21 November 1920, was therefore quite negligible—even though the IRA had not gone up against MI5 professionals but instead only a quickly trained outfit of amateur army "D-Listers." That afternoon, a mixed force of the British Army, the Royal Irish Constabulary, and the Black and Tans retaliated by indiscriminately shooting dead 14 civilians at a Gaelic Football match at Croke Park. In 1921, Sir Warren Fisher, the Government inspector general for civil service affairs, conducted a thorough review of the operations and expenditures of Basil Thomson's Home Intelligence Directorate.
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"That's what I recall from the time." Meanwhile, on an online discussion forum for Villa Park locals, Jack Steen argued the park had closed "because the toxic waste buried only slightly below the ground and covered with the thin layer of almost-cement was LEAKING AND BURNING THE SKIN OF THE CHILDREN WHO WERE USING THE PLACE FOR RECREATION." There is no evidence for these claims, which are likely to be urban legends. However as of December 2018, the park is listed on the website of a law firm specialising in amusement park injuries, which claims: "We have successfully gone up against all major water parks in the United States including, but not limited to [this park]".
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Retrieved: 5 January 2012. As the campaign heated up, Rogero attacked Haslam on several fronts, attempting to paint him as a representative of oil interests (Haslam's father, Jim Haslam, is the founder and chairman of Pilot Corporation), and arguing he would be a puppet of developers that have "gone up against many of our neighborhood organizations."Joe Sullivan, "Madeline's Song Turns to Discord," Metro Pulse, 10 July 2003. Retrieved: 5 January 2012. Haslam was generally considered an "establishment" candidate, but ran a grassroots-style campaign in an attempt to connect with all of the city's neighborhoods, and won the support of numerous black leaders in East Knoxville.The Year In Review , Metro Pulse, December 2003. Retrieved: 5 January 2012. While Haslam won the election with about 53% of the vote, Rogero garnered praise for running an effective campaign and energizing the city's urban and working class voters. In 2006, Haslam appointed Rogero director of community development, a move inspired in part by the Doris Kearns Goodwin book, Team of Rivals.Josh Flory, "Building on Experience as Knoxville's Mayor, 'Optimistic and Enthusiastic' Haslam Begins Leading State", Knoxville News Sentinel, January 19, 2011. Retrieved: 5 January 2012. Accessed at the Internet Archive, 30 July 2016.
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