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acrimony

[ak-ruh-moh-nee] / ˈæk rəˌmoʊ ni /


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The proceedings against Lindsay Clancy ended in a mistrial and acrimony this month after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Ahead of the meeting, rhetoric from Washington and Beijing has underscored only deepening acrimony and distrust over their rush to dominate the technological frontier.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

After all the animosity and acrimony that followed the end of Kevin Pietersen's playing career at the very highest level, he is back with the Three Lions on his chest.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

The acrimony between Two Sigma co-founder John Overdeck and his estranged wife, Laura, was on display in the courtroom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

All the acrimony engendered by the late strife, has ceased.

From Life Gleanings by T. J. Macon




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