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Meanings of polar opposite in English

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Usage of polar opposite in English
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Trump also represents the polar opposite of golf's crusty, oft-criticised membership culture.
The Guardian
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But this one was a polar opposite almost from the opening tip.
Reuters
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It was also the polar opposite of the look on Billy Manchester.
The blue edge of midnight
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Sort of the polar opposite of the clean, clinical capsule-wardrobe fashion philosophy.
The Guardian
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His professional life and professional world is the polar opposite of mine.
Ebony
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Say a word that was the exact polar opposite of what they meant.
No mercy
7
This is almost the polar opposite of what we experienced in the South.
World war z: an oral history of the zombie war
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This philosophy is the polar opposite of what is appropriate in third-level education.
The Irish Times
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In fact he is almost the polar opposite of Leach as a cricketer.
The Guardian
10
He is Trump's polar opposite Obama has been a stealth president.
The Guardian
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It seemed the polar opposite of the morose tone of the AT&T meeting.
Confessions of a wall street analyst: a true story of inside inf...
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Baylor took advantage of polar opposite starts for the two teams.
Reuters
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She was the polar opposite of the mousy, expressive Emily Davison.
The sherlockian
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The sights and sounds of Derby Day this weekend, however, suggested the polar opposite.
The Guardian
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The result of these policies has been the polar opposite of what was promised.
23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism
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After all, they appear to stand at polar opposite ends of the political spectrum.
Wired
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