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against the tide



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Idioms and Phrases

see swim against the tide .
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As humanity swims against the tide of rising temperatures, they will also need to solve lingering mysteries regarding these scientific facts.

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In addition, the election revealed the extent that Trump’s escalation of the so-called “culture wars,” positioned him with his followers as a self-styled defender of reactionary values against the tide of progressive reform.

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But despite the challenges, there are still a few in the business who continue to swim against the tide.

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Those who want to box Americans into tidy, monolithic racial or ethnic groups are swimming against the tide.

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“It is hard to swim against the tide like that when 80 percent of the people around you have different views,” said Mr. Gonzalez, who is now a doctoral student.

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