Then, as now, entrenched special interests vigorously opposed change.

Several private and public interests oppose the deal, including other federally recognized tribes in New York.

The debate on the new oil law was in 1925, with U.S. interests opposed to any initiative.

In 2010, the eurozone's debt crisis caused Poles' interest to cool, with nearly half of the population opposed to entry.

Race track and casinos, private interests and other tribes opposed the deal.

The world economy runs on fossil fuels, and powerful interests oppose any attempt to reduce their use.

The court's leadership might see little point in favorably considering the interests and concerns of a country opposed to its very existence.

Suburban and rural interests will almost certainly oppose higher taxes to subsidize the discounts.

This serves as a stark reminder that military and political interests are very often opposed to those of the citizenry at large.

At the time, they were neither enemies nor allies, as their mutual interests did not oppose one another's.