acrimony
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The series is certainly an unflattering look at academia, but the cheap shots are pretty cheap, considering all the current acrimony surrounding higher education and the cartoonish way it’s so often portrayed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Sir Keir is seeking to strengthen trading and cultural ties between the two nations after years of acrimony.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
But Yoon is far from the first South Korean leader to have his term in office end in acrimony and recrimination.
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
If you cover too much ground at once, it can sow confusion and trigger acrimony.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 2, 2025
Condemned by his brother Protestants, Vossius, Wharton, etc., for his acrimony and falsehood, it is little wonder the Catholics, on the death of Edward VI., chased him from Kilkenny.
From Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 by
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