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dissension

[dih-sen-shuhn] / dɪˈsɛn ʃən /


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“This dissension is setting them back,“ Guerra said.

From Los Angeles Times May 31, 2026

And despite the internal dissension, NewsNation’s own “neutral” branding has taken on a more aggressive edge.

From Slate Apr. 21, 2026

The hope is clearly to sow dissension within the ranks of his corrupt police and security forces.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 16, 2025

Still, there is little doubt that this could cause delays and dissension — which is part of the plan.

From Salon Sep. 20, 2024

Only to family dissension, shouting matches, and heartbreak.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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