dissension
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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
The Raiders have alternated wins and losses, and has some dissension in their ranks.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2024
Still, there is little doubt that this could cause delays and dissension — which is part of the plan.
From Salon • Sep. 20, 2024
He rebels against his heritage and soaks in the music of economically disadvantaged Black people, stirring up dissension in his family.
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2024
Eventually dissension and uprisings led to the collapse of the Mayan state.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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