faction
Example Sentences
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The Makary-Prasad faction treated flexibility as a loophole to be closed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Their “pragmatist faction is arguing for continued patience and caution,” says Oxford Analytica, a geopolitical risk analysis and advisory service owned by Barron’s parent company, Dow Jones.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Whatever their considerations were, there is clearly more than one faction inside the White House and the Department of Justice with a view.
From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026
Taylor, from the party's conservative faction, won the secret ballot, 34 votes to 17.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
“Even the Orkney faction helped. Sir Gawaine is one of the searchers.”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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