acrimony
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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
Nor should they suggest that other countries don’t have similar problems, including too-high debt and political acrimony.
From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026
But too often, they have descended into acrimony as companies and governments argued over specs or who would get the bulk of the contracts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Sir Keir is seeking to strengthen trading and cultural ties between the two nations after years of acrimony.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
The acrimony and the rivalry of the contest is fairly indicated by an advertisement in "The Globe" on 5th August, 1878:
From A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River by Cumberland, Barlow
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