rancor
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Li studied political science at a Taipei university but doesn’t talk politics with his friends, to avoid conflict given the rancor of Taiwan’s political scene.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
But like any lasting marriage, all appearances of rancor and hatred masked hurt and insecurity on both sides until, in their final push, they unite to take on the men who would see them fail.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
Mr. Stiles writes in admiring notes that acknowledge without rancor the great man’s flaws.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
You have two choices after that: Mention it in a review — factually and without rancor — or contact the Airbnb Resolution Center.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026
Looking at them now you would scarcely guess that these odd and lumbering beasts could cause great rancor and bitterness, but they did.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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