The project has won over some who were initially opposed.

Franklin's father initially opposed his son's interest in a career at sea.

President Bush initially opposed the creation of such a panel.

After initially opposing the idea, agency officials have said they will study any proposals.

Though he initially opposed the idea, Williams finally started modeling.

Crowley himself was initially opposed to the book and its message.

He was initially opposed to the project but became convinced after reading the script.

However, it was initially opposed by a majority of the existing business owners.

Others who initially opposed the law, like the hospice group, say they have learned to live with it.

Rose initially opposes the idea but then seemingly changes her mind.