dissension
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And while we yet spoke with them, the angels said to them: Let these go and be refreshed; and whatsoever dissensions you have between you, Put them away from you each for each.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019
It also reflects the dilemma of many so-called weeds, who may stay in the church while muffling their own convictions and dissensions.
From Forbes • Oct. 2, 2014
Commenting on the party's "internal dissensions", says Mr Modi should "ensure that his own party is on board with him".
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2014
Washington asked them to end the “internal dissensions that are harrowing and tearing our vitals.”
From Time • Feb. 15, 2014
"Would to God that all dissensions in the church would cease, as I feel sure they would do, if all men would act as prudently as you have done."
From The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
Vocabulary lists containing dissension
The Great Gatsby
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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"On Women's Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony
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