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dissension

[dih-sen-shuhn] / dɪˈsɛn ʃən /


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

From Slate ● Apr. 21, 2026

White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson, responding to a request for comment to Homan, rejected the idea of any dissension on the team.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026

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

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2024

That could have been another thread in the show that heightened the drama and revealed more behind-the-scenes dissension that prevented the Clippers from maximizing their potential.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2024

Lawrence’s concern, Frank recalled, was that politics might cause dissension and distraction on the laboratory floor—creating what he called “inhomogeneity” in the lab.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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