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mutual hostility



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He used secret negotiations to restore ties between the United States and China, ending decades of isolation and mutual hostility.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 29, 2023

The aid shortages have been compounded by the area’s mutual hostility with the al-Assad government in Damascus.

From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2023

Ministers from Edinburgh and London have toned down their mutual hostility over independence and much else to present a more united front on tackling global warming.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2021

“Pamela Geller,  Robert Spencer, Geert Wilders and the perpetrators of yesterday’s attack all seek to provoke a downward spiral of mutual hostility and mistrust in America and around the world.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2015

An instance of the former was the coalescence of England and Scotland effected early in the eighteenth century after ages of mutual hostility; for instances of the latter we have Switzerland and the United States.

From The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty by John Fiske


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