acrimony
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It is this backdrop, this history of acrimony, that elevates this encounter above those other semi-finals.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
And that remains his position, his representative said: Carvalho wants to avoid counterproductive acrimony.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Nor should they suggest that other countries don’t have similar problems, including too-high debt and political acrimony.
From Barron's ● Mar. 7, 2026
But the acrimony seemed to dissipate following a "cordial" phone call between the two leaders, which a Colombian official later described as an 180-degree turn "from both sides".
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
The good understanding between king and pope lasted until 1300, when the quarrel broke out afresh with greater acrimony than ever.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Lea, Henry Charles
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