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polarize

verb as in divide

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“This issue is one of the most polarizing issues nationally and it has split the Church,” he said, adding that it’s fair to question the way the statement is written.

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Since the deal closed Aug. 7, David Ellison has moved to position the company slightly right of the political center, while also taking on polarizing issues.

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A polarizing figure on the Los Angeles Police Commission will retain his seat despite having never received an approval vote from the City Council.

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Even routine medical advice can become a viral battleground in today’s polarized social media landscape.

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In a polarized environment, the elevation of a figure into a saint does more than honor the individual.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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