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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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Jenny Catlin, New York Times, 26 July 2025
President Donald Trump is once again aiming at his usual late-night foes.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 23 July 2025
The two foes traded hundreds of strikes, with the U.S. conducting its own series of strikes against the key Iranian enrichment sites of Fordow, Isfahan and Natanz, followed by an Iranian missile strike on a U.S. base in Qatar, until Trump announced a ceasefire on June 24.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
Ernst said warm things about Nikki Haley, Trump’s top primary foe, but quickly backed him after Haley dropped out in 2024.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 23 July 2025
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Noun
The club’s 48 points are the most league-wide, but fellow Eastern Conference foes Nashville SC and Philadelphia Union aren’t far behind.
—Jenny Catlin, New York Times, 26 July 2025
President Donald Trump is once again aiming at his usual late-night foes.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 23 July 2025
The two foes traded hundreds of strikes, with the U.S. conducting its own series of strikes against the key Iranian enrichment sites of Fordow, Isfahan and Natanz, followed by an Iranian missile strike on a U.S. base in Qatar, until Trump announced a ceasefire on June 24.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
Ernst said warm things about Nikki Haley, Trump’s top primary foe, but quickly backed him after Haley dropped out in 2024.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 23 July 2025
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“Foe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foe. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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foe
noun1
: one who hates another
2
: an enemy in war
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