"One thing we must never let out of sight for a moment is the quality of the opposition."

It was better theater than anyone could have expected, given the quality of the opposition.

Because any quarterback is only as good as the rules and the quality of both his team and the opposition permit him to be.

"Yeah," Ryan repeated, sizing up the quality of the opposition.

You also don't take into account the quality of the opposition.

Yet the quality of the opposition counted more than its quantity.

Do I talk about the quality of the opposition at times?

The ranking was based on progress in the competition, overall results and quality of the opposition.

Oxx was "very happy" with the performance, whilst being realistic about the quality of the opposition.

Such statistics may be of limited use in comparing aircraft since the quality of the opposition and other factors are not taken into account.