internecine
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Internecine clashes are an enduring fact of political life.
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2021
Internecine warfare was waged in the ecological community, as groups took sides over whether we humans should interfere with the slow march of natural selection.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2019
Internecine debates about which factor is stronger obscure the interconnection and thus acceleration of both.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2017
Internecine fights—Korea, Vietnam, Yugoslavia, Iraq 2.0 and Afghanistan come to mind—are always messy and hard for outsiders to manage, never mind impose an outcome.
From Time • Oct. 17, 2016
Internecine strife is always remarkable for a display of the vilest passions.
From My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Wingfield, Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing internecine
"The Palace Thief" by Ethan Canin
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