dissension
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Dissension in jury rooms is as old as, well, juries.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Dissension among jurors was first revealed Thursday when 11 jurors said in a note to the judge that they were unanimously requesting that one juror be replaced by an alternate juror.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2022
Dissension in the ranks, but the plan progresses.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2010
Dissension on the Fox side is worrying negotiators that a deal might not be complete in time for the network's "upfront" presentation to advertisers May 17 -- if a deal happens at all.
From Reuters • Apr. 12, 2010
He had to face: Dissension between the Prussian Chamber and the Government; the feeling in rival German states; the general distrust of Prussia and the hostility of Austria; finally, the jealousy of other powers.
From Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck by Greusel, John Hubert
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The Great Gatsby
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"On Women's Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony
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