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dissidence

[dis-i-duhns] / ˈdɪs ɪ dəns /


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Dissidence within the International Brotherhood of Teamsters is not rare; indeed, it is to be expected in the nation's largest union, which has 2.3 million members ranging from over-the-road truck drivers to nurses and policemen.

From Time Magazine Archive

The motto, the standard, the profession of faith which this organ of theirs carries aloft, is: "The Dissidence of Dissent and the Protestantism of the Protestant religion."

From Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold by Johnson, William Savage

There is an ideal which judges the Puritan ideal: "The Dissidence of Dissent and the Protestantism of the Protestant religion!"

From Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold by Johnson, William Savage

There is an ideal which judges the Puritan ideal,—"The Dissidence of Dissent and the Protestantism of the Protestant religion!"

From Culture and Anarchy by Arnold, Matthew




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