The car gets 30 miles per gallon, 'as opposed to' [='unlike'] last year's model, which got only 25.
Many voters approve of the plan, but some are 'opposed'. [=some are against it]
They use fresh fish, 'as opposed to' [='instead of'] fish that has been frozen.
(..) - Yeah, go ahead. All right. How often does Jesus come up? Pretty rarely, but when he does they remind us that he was black. Right. As opposed to the Brad Pitt Jesus America tries to sell us. Jesus wasn't black. Yes, he was. Everyone was black. No, thanks. Well, I'm not gonna have any (..)2003 TvShow: Six Feet Under Title: Making Love Work Season: 3 Episode 6