But it may have also thrown down the gauntlet to a different adversary: Microsoft .
The adversary then responds to each allegation by admitting, denying or objecting to it.
Once Brahms was set up as Wagner's adversary, he drew vilification or adoration according to allegiance.
Right now, it seems that neither Nasdaq nor its adversary is close to such language.
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Meanwhile, the Air Force will have to live with 187 F-22s when the next adversary arrives.
Is it against a nuclear-armed adversary or one with only limited long-range strike capabilities?
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These relatively simple and inexpensive measures offer strategies to avoid a microscopic but nasty adversary.
Not so easy when your adversary makes the Grendel clan look like Laurel and Hardy.
He's a formidable adversary, and negotiating with him is not a lot of fun.
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"Mr. Clemens's greatest adversary that day four years ago was Roger Clemens himself, " Mr. Durham said.
Any adversary knows that if they attack the United States, they are asking for real trouble.
That way the adversary might have conjectured that Miller had another buyer at the ready.
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Silvio Berlusconi, prime minister of Mr Prodi's native Italy, is an old and fierce adversary.
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Alonso comfortably pipped old adversary Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari by almost a second.
My Democratic adversary suggests spending that would more than completely use up the surplus.
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Maybe it was his charm and charisma -- known to melt even the staunchest adversary.
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"Poker's all about who your adversary is and how much of your credibility you risk, " he said.
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The French defense minister has acknowledged that the militants are a determined adversary that is well equipped.
Mr Bersani's supporters complain privately that his disruptive adversary is merely seeking to shore up his credibility.
The Adversary Complaint filed in the case indicates that the Cook Islands Trust Company was the other trustee.
The Adversary Action alleged fraudulent transfers under both Bankruptcy Code section 548 and the Colorado Uniform Transfer Act.
The adversary had a homeland to protect, assets to defend, and with those came a deterrent against attack.
In the never-ending race to protect our country, we have to stay one step ahead of a nimble adversary.
It could also make it more difficult for Apple to pursue legal action against its South Korean adversary, Samsung.
An example of how much is changing: remember candidate Hollande declaring that the world of finance was his adversary.
Be careful what you request from the other side as that adversary will assuredly request the same from you.
The change in perception of the investor class from a peer-adversary class to a Dark Side or Godfather class.
"We are facing a very fanatical adversary, " army spokesman Col Thierry Burkhard said.
In Tom Ward, Mr. Singh faces a cunning adversary with no moral boundary.
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Some rural sheriffs view the federal government as an adversary, with gun ownership at the core of that belief.
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