strife

Example Sentences

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

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

They said they were concerned over negative news about a major Latino figure at a time of community strife over challenges that include immigration raids.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Prudence chose the former, and the rest chose strife.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

"It's important, especially in times of turmoil and strife, that we keep sight of our common humanity and use that in our contemporary struggles."

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

“Dr. Trefusis is a gentleman of quality. I do not doubt his word. You will forgive my anxiety. This strife and bombs have made me run distracted.”

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