hostility

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It was also where my youthful hostility toward Martin Luther King Jr. crystallized.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Danes, and Greenland officials, have gone in a remarkably short time from hostility to outreach, promising more investment, more cooperation, more access, more deals.

From The Wall Street Journal

When hostilities began, operators were forced to divert their cargo ships to longer routes around the Cape of Good Hope at the southern tip of Africa, creating a shortage of vessels while inflating freight rates.

From The Wall Street Journal

The fear of fresh hostilities may sound familiar, given that U.S.-Iran tensions have escalated many times in the past, particularly during the Islamic Revolution in 1979.

From MarketWatch

The fear of fresh hostilities may sound familiar, given that U.S.-Iran tensions have escalated many times in the past, particularly during the Islamic Revolution in 1979.

From MarketWatch