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divisive

adjective as in dissenting

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How to regulate the sex industry remains a divisive issue globally.

From BBC

And divisive movies don’t often go on to win the best picture Oscar.

The job will require Senate confirmation, but Republicans control that body and Bhattacharya is not seen as nearly a divisive choice as Kennedy.

He kept escalating his incendiary comments while the Harris campaign focused on desperately trying to highlight how extreme, divisive, and mendacious he was.

From Salon

The former IndyCar and F1 driver was viewed as a divisive figure who had rubbed people up the wrong way with what was seen to be his confrontational approach to trying to secure an entry.

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