acrimony
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Carney's address to financial leaders in New York comes amid persistent acrimony between his government and US President Donald Trump's administration.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
It’s a shame Mueller’s long record of service was marred by ill-judged decisions made in this era of acrimony and confusion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
But the acrimony seemed to dissipate following a "cordial" phone call between the two leaders, which a Colombian official later described as an 180-degree turn "from both sides".
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
The acrimony now spilling out in the court filings is a U-turn in a relationship forged over nearly a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
She at once sought again to learn if he had come there to “dog” her; but this inquiry wasn’t accompanied, to his surprise, with the acrimony she had displayed the night before.
From Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales by James, Henry
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