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acrimony

[ak-ruh-moh-nee] / ˈæk rəˌmoʊ ni /


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The series is certainly an unflattering look at academia, but the cheap shots are pretty cheap, considering all the current acrimony surrounding higher education and the cartoonish way it’s so often portrayed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 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

But Yoon is far from the first South Korean leader to have his term in office end in acrimony and recrimination.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

He too left amid acrimony with county officials.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

"Grace will be able to tell us," said Miss Delmege, not without a tinge of acrimony in her voice.

From The War-Workers by Delafield, E.M.




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