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write against

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write something against someone or something
to write something in opposition to someone or something. I wrote an article against her proposal, but they refused to print it. Sarah wrote an essay against the president.
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write against someone or something

to oppose someone or something in writing. John writes against the current administration too harshly. Almost everyone enjoys writing against the CIA.
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If you do not like the services of a particular bank, for instance, you're free to write against it so that its potential customers can be prepared for it.
One is most of the time the guides are sponsored directly or indirectly (through advertisements) by product manufactures and so the authors cannot really write against the products and therefore have to toe the line of the manufacturers.
Consequently I do not wish that the Honorable Council forbid the writing against me by others and the criticism of my works, but rather I ask that I be permitted to defend and justify myself freely, with just as much right as my enemies write against me.
 
 
 
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