acrimonious
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Election lawyers told the newsrooms that it is unlikely Paxton could make such an argument given his ongoing public and acrimonious divorce.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
It was the third, and set to be final, case brought by the Duke of Sussex in his acrimonious legal battle with the British press, that has further strained relations with the royals.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
While most of Eddy’s work is focused on acrimonious couples, he is getting an increasing number of requests to apply the principles of high-conflict divorce to families dealing with eldercare.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Spirited, and occasionally acrimonious, internal debate has always been a part of working at “60 Minutes.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
Over time, the debate concerning the ANC and the party grew progressively acrimonious.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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