schism
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The scientists watching this schism aren’t sure why things became so belligerent.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
A schism in the House of Windsor looks irreconcilable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Some voters told the BBC they hoped that backing Fuller would avoid another Greene-like schism with the president.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
How to handle inside information is already generating a schism in the prediction-market world.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
Though it had been experimenting with other philosophies for several centuries, when threatened with schism it turned orthodox once again.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing schism
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