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The rest of the family sometimes balked at their squabbles, which Farr said drove their relatives “justifiably nuts.”
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Shaver’s songs evoked dusty back roads, rural isolation, bar fights, knock-down drag-out marital squabbles and money lost at poker games, as well as the near-destitution of his youth and his own lofty ambitions.
BILLY JOE SHAVER, SINGER-SONGWRITER WHO INSPIRED OUTLAW COUNTRY, DIES AT 81TERENCE MCARDLEOCTOBER 29, 2020WASHINGTON POST
“The meeting devolved into a partisan squabble,” The Post’s Greg Miller, Ellen Nakashima and Adam Entous reported the following year.
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Bees did, we presume, during a biochemical squabble with viruses in a damp corner of their shared history.
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The squabble eventually devolved into a barely choreographed slapstick fight where Colbert, O’Brien, and Jon Stewart seemed to be locked in a battle for the ages.
ONE GOOD THING: STEPHEN COLBERT IS LOOSER, FUNNIER, AND ANGRIER IN QUARANTINEEMILY VANDERWERFFSEPTEMBER 4, 2020VOX
We fix it up and agree to try over ag'in, and then, fust thing we know, we're right into the middle of another squabble.
SCATTERGOOD BAINESCLARENCE BUDINGTON KELLAND
The principle would be valuable in many a squabble of corporate employer and hosts of servants in the modern time.
EDUCATION: HOW OLD THE NEWJAMES J. WALSH
Twice the big steamer stopped her engines and drifted until the squabble ahead of her seemed to have been settled.
BLOW THE MAN DOWNHOLMAN DAY
Fult Cawsler hes done moved hyar from over on Squabble Creek, an' opened a resteraw.
THE CODE OF THE MOUNTAINSCHARLES NEVILLE BUCK
The hogs evidently thought it feed time, for they rushed forward and began to squabble over the voided matter.
LINCOLNIANAANDREW ADDERUP
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO SQUABBLE

  • altercation
  • bad blood
  • bickering
  • broil
  • combat
  • conflict
  • contention
  • contest
  • controversy
  • disagreement
  • discord
  • dispute
  • dissension
  • enmity
  • faction
  • falling out
  • fight
  • fracas
  • grudge
  • hostility
  • quarrel
  • rivalry
  • row
  • run-in
  • squabble
  • strife
  • vendetta
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