dissension

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Some media outlets said Mr. Bragg canceled the hearings amid dissension in his office over bringing charges against the former president.

From Washington Times

That dissension has been a surprising change inside a company where employees have built devices — from the iPod to the Apple Watch — with the single-mindedness of a moon mission.

From New York Times

Shah’s proposal was rejected on grounds that it would spark dissension between the network’s news and opinion employees, a narrative Fox could ill afford while already under fire.

From Washington Post

Iran is attempting to quell street protests that pose the most serious challenge in years to the government, while Russia is trying to manage rising dissension over a faltering war effort and an unpopular draft.

From New York Times

Such reports typically are a sign that there is dissension in the ranks with the leadership.

From Washington Times