schism
Example Sentences
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Despite later schisms that split Christianity, the council produced a foundational statement of the faith that is still shared by most of the world’s Christians today.
The schisms underscore the growing fragility of the nascent coalition in the waning days of its founder.
The schism is sharply felt in Jerusalem, known for its conservative and religious populations.
From BBC
Long before “diversity, equity and inclusion” would enter the lexicon, she began mentioning this gender schism whenever she had an industry meeting.
From New York Times
The ongoing schism has been long in the making.
From Seattle Times
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