Barbieri emerged as an opponent of commission chair Dominic Spiridigliozzi over the next four years and ran on a reformist platform in 2007.

In mid-2012, Pauken emerged as a leading opponent of Texas' current model of mandatory testing and college preparation.

She emerged as a leading opponent of the white minority rule government during the later years of her husband's imprisonment (August 1963 - February 1990).

Jones quickly emerged as an opponent of Mel Lastman's style of government, arguing that the city's first budget had been created in secret.

Some Wisconsin state senator may ultimately emerge as a serious opponent to Walker in a statewide recall of the governor.

Derby emerged as a strong opponent of Bouterse, and fought in the last years of his life for an investigation into the December murders.

Mr. Lonegan has emerged as a vocal opponent of state borrowing.

He was emerging as a leading opponent to the current leadership in 2009.

The Lions have emerged as a potentially dangerous opponent along the road to the Super Bowl.

Marian Price resumed a private life, emerging only in the 1990s as a vocal opponent of Sinn Féin's "peace strategy".