factions
Example Sentences
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In recent months, Iran-allied factions have attacked the bases of Iranian Kurdish opposition groups in northern Iraq.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
During the battle against IS, both the US-led coalition and Tehran-backed factions fought the jihadists, their common enemy.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Maj Gen. Saad Maan, a spokesman for the Iraqi military, said some militant factions had handed in their weapons, and others are planning to do so.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
In practice, though, the museum friends and the beach friends are forming opposing factions, and the vegetarian friend is hovering between malnourishment and total banishment.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
“That’s poor repayment to your father. I know why Mazen did it. He needed to make both factions happy, and giving you a mission was the best way. But I still don’t think it’s right.”
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
