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strife

[strahyf] / straɪf /


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The latte sheds light on everything from commodity inflation to trade chaos; from geopolitical strife and climate change to Gen Z cultural tastes.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Not all librarians have experienced strife and ugliness during years of political division.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

Americans didn’t actually land on the moon last week, despite some congratulations to the contrary, and Artemis II didn’t quite captivate the full attention of a country distracted by global strife and gas pumps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The announcement Wednesday was more than a conclusion to months of clinical trials and regulatory strife.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Though the ways of the College of Lucidity were strange to the world and the habits of its academicians eccentric, they were familiar to me; and I traded them now for uncertainty and strife.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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