divisive
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The former professional kickboxers turned divisive social media influencers hold dual US and British citizenship, and had primarily been living in Romania since 2017.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
“Girls” ran for six seasons and remains as divisive today as it was when HBO regularly rolled out new adventures of Hannah.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
Student phone use at school has been a divisive issue since the pandemic, but for the first time, more Americans now favor all-day bans than oppose them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Katseye has never been bigger or more divisive.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
His Reconstruction policies were bitterly divisive, to the point that he warred openly with Congress.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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