antagonism
Example Sentences
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Despite this resilience, the baseline outlook if the regime survives and antagonism with the West continues is grim.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Gender-focused research supports the lived experience of what women already know: There is a rising tide of gender-based antagonism both online and offline.
From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026
Yet, the film remains seductive despite its near-constant cacophonous antagonism.
From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025
This is now shaping up as a conflict for the ages, especially as it is unclear how the story that has caused the antagonism will end.
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025
Into Bastian’s face flows an undercurrent of antagonism.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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