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squabble

[skwob-uhl] / ˈskwɒb əl /




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If one does not appreciate the nature and importance of the squabble, Freidenberg maintained, one cannot really grasp how totalitarianism poisons every moment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

There was a time when the public picked a team in the Murdoch family’s squabble.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

And like in any squabble, there will be a winner and a loser.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 25, 2026

The Olympians’ defense frustrated Palos Verdes quarterback Ryan Rakowski, who was ejected with 11:41 left after getting into a squabble with Leuzinger linebacker Samu Moala.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

We squabble in whispers and monosyllables about whose turn it is to wash: drying with a clammy tea towel isn’t as good as washing, which warms up your hands.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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