divided loyalties

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Claims of divided loyalties will echo, along with other decades-old tropes.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026

In fairness, the Dodgers fans I found were part of households with divided loyalties.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2025

"This is just showing that he is every bit as much a transactional, practical and self-interested politician as his contemporaries," Sana Jaffrey, a research fellow at Australia's National University, said of the president's divided loyalties.

From Reuters • Oct. 14, 2023

It would be understandable if the coaches of France and Morocco had divided loyalties when their teams meet in the round of 16 at the Women’s World Cup on Tuesday in Adelaide.

From Washington Times • Aug. 7, 2023

One problem we encountered early on was the question of divided loyalties between MK and the ANC.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela