acrimony
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But too often, they have descended into acrimony as companies and governments argued over specs or who would get the bulk of the contracts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
But the episode confirmed that this South African-born outsider has become a force in Trump's Washington, outlasting his friend Elon Musk, whose White House career ended in acrimony after less than six months.
From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025
He too left amid acrimony with county officials.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025
He later returned to the riff on Oasis at the end of his speech, remarking on the band's sell-out reunion tour after 16 years of acrimony between frontman Liam Gallagher and his guitarist brother Noel.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025
Sour′ly, in a sour manner: with acidity: with acrimony: discontentedly.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
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