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dead set against

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  1. dead set againstadjective

    Completely opposed, with no possibility of a change of mind.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dead set against in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dead set against in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of dead set against in a Sentence

  1. John McCain:

    I think it's a dark day in the history of the United States Senate. It's going to happen. It's interesting that Republicans were dead set against it when my former colleague Harry Reid invoked it with the judges, but now it seems to be OK.

  2. Lindsey Graham:

    I would be dead set against any deal that would require the Ukrainian people to recognize half of the Ukraine belongs to Russia by force of arms.

  3. Nicola Lindson-Hawley:

    Health care workers should offer abrupt quitting first, but if that is not an option, gradual quitting can be a second-line approach, we understand that people might be dead set against quitting abruptly so if the only way they would consider quitting is gradually then the results of this trial suggest it shouldn't be ruled out.

  4. Bill Ford:

    I was dead set against it, initially.

  5. New York:

    Steve Scalise, who is the No. 2, is being wooed personally by President Trump to run for governor of Louisiana this year, and the No. 3, Liz Cheney, is thinking about running for the The Senate next year in Wyoming. I'm told that Steve Scalise is dead set against running for governor this year, 100 %... I'm told. But Liz Cheney is a different story.

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