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fault line



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And it might exacerbate fault lines that are already starting to show within the party.

From BBC

He cited safety concerns—the plant sits on a fault line.

From Barron's

The disparities among these various cultures remain with us, he suggests, generating civic tensions along age-old political fault lines.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tensions are sure to mount and traditional fault lines could re-emerge.

From BBC

There have always been fault lines within the rainbow coalition.

From The Wall Street Journal