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bickering

[bik-er-ing] / ˈbɪk ər ɪŋ /
































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Its cast includes the bickering members of a Sri Lankan hotel cleaner’s family, insecure American freshmen, dead-end third-tier college professors and their highflying Ivy League counterparts and dispirited university functionaries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

“I want to send them off to their room,” he joked about the brothers bickering with each other.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

One way a court can handle rumors of interpersonal bickering is to stop behaving badly in public sessions.

From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026

Once such disdain for a settlement becomes possible, the SEC’s ability to set a clear standard for future conduct is greatly compromised, and continuing bickering becomes likely after any settlement.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026

The mood in their meeting that night was subdued: no bickering, no laughter, only a general feeling of grim resolve.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart


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