internecine
Example Sentences
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For the rest of America not versed in the internecine fights of the online right, this situation may seem baffling—or even trivial, given the ludicrous nature of Owens’ claims.
From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026
Afghanistan’s internecine bloodshed has an epiphanic effect on the author: “When death stalks every door,” she writes in a burst of originality, “the only antidote is to live.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
The rebel factions have a history of division and internecine fighting.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2024
For the first time, Cox and Pope both saw that the internecine battle appeared coordinated.
From Salon • Nov. 14, 2024
Eventually, internecine warfare erupted between the United States and Soviet Chess federations and FIDE.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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