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Noun
Many considered him a foe of democracy.
Her ability was acknowledged by friend and foe alike.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 6 June 2025
The Spartans swept all three foes by 7-0 scores to become the first school in league history to win four consecutive state tennis crowns.
—Dave Wright, Twin Cities, 5 June 2025
Big East foe UConn will play the Jayhawks on Dec. 2 as part of a home-and-home series.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2025
The Bulldogs didn’t suffer a letdown against another conference foe after decisively sweeping the Trojans in the teams’ two regular-season games.
—Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
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Noun
Eventually, even the foes of the tolling will realize that Prof. Vickrey was correct and that everyone is better off.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 6 June 2025
The Spartans swept all three foes by 7-0 scores to become the first school in league history to win four consecutive state tennis crowns.
—Dave Wright, Twin Cities, 5 June 2025
Big East foe UConn will play the Jayhawks on Dec. 2 as part of a home-and-home series.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2025
The Bulldogs didn’t suffer a letdown against another conference foe after decisively sweeping the Trojans in the teams’ two regular-season games.
—Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
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“Foe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foe. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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foe
noun1
: one who hates another
2
: an enemy in war
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