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spats
noun as in dispute, quarrel
Example Sentences
Presidential spats with the Fed go back decades.
After a career marked by a meteoric rise, legendary spats, a celebrated breakup and a globally acclaimed reunion, Oasis has certainly earned its rock-and-roll stripes, making the partnership with Adidas feel especially fitting.
The contretemps here echoes spats in the United States about monuments glorifying Confederate generals: Critics decry the displays as exalting traitors and white supremacists, while others argue that the statues just reflect history.
Westminster has rushed to its default of recent years - salivating over spats and splits, chaos and confusion.
Much more than spats over spreadsheets, it's a series of arguments about who and what the government is for.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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