faction
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Although he headed the hardline "principlist" faction - committed to the ideological principles of the Islamic revolution - during his first term, Larijani was described in later years as a "moderate conservative".
From BBC • 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
Ascribing it mainly to one faction risks exacerbating the problem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
The King of Northgalis, who was the leader of the opposite side, had one hundred and sixty knights in his faction, and King Bagdemagus only had eighty.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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