dissension
Example Sentences
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White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson, responding to a request for comment to Homan, rejected the idea of any dissension on the team.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
Still, there is little doubt that this could cause delays and dissension — which is part of the plan.
From Salon • Sep. 20, 2024
The dissension contains echoes of 2004, when then-CEO Michael Eisner publicly feuded with high-profile members of the Disney family to stay in power.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2024
In a twist, dissension is also coming from Mr. Krier, one of Cayalá’s creators.
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2024
Mr. Merriweather could not drive, and if their dissension reached the acrimonious, Mrs. Merriweather would stop the car and hitchhike to town.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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