quarreling

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Written by Mr. Carney and Peter McDonald, who also contributes a funny supporting turn as one of Rick’s band mates, it stumbles into a bog of bitterness, quarreling and unseemly behavior.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The quarreling threatens to undermine conservation goals because all decisions must be unanimous.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2023

Meanwhile, quarreling among supervisors was getting worse, and Feinstein told a colleague she was sick of it.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2023

Police said they didn’t know if the girl, who was a DuVal student, was involved with either of the quarreling groups.

From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2023

A few birds were quarreling among the red flowers of the rhododendron, and there stood Dustfinger looking lost to the world, and juggling.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke