faction
Example Sentences
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Other plots involve bandits, guns and an Indigenous tribe, the Cayuse, about to sign a treaty and a rebel faction out to scotch it.
From Los Angeles Times
Players navigate the destroyed world and the different factions that live within it.
From BBC
Picking leaders from all major cartels and their factions showed that the Sheinbaum administration wasn’t favoring any of them, the officials said.
Civil wars often erupt when power collapses and there’s no clear replacement, or when competing factions vie for authority.
The paper said it was "of no party or faction" and boasted "a tinge of republicanism".
From BBC
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