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faction

[fak-shuhn] / ˈfæk ʃən /




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In November 2025, a faction of the party, which observers say represented the majority of members, held a contentious national convention in Ibadan, Oyo state, despite court orders attempting to stop it.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

There doesn’t seem to be much risk that Bronin’s election, which looks likely, will undermine the progressive faction in the House.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Licence's research suggests that England's support for a rival papal faction could have helped convince Alexander to support the Norman invasion.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

So when Burnham decided to break with tradition and make his inaugural address Monday accompanied by only a minimalist microphone stand, a vocal faction of the electorate worried they’d lose more than the lectern.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

“I am saying,” she says, “that it isn’t my place to disagree with my faction publicly, but I might, in the privacy of my own heart.”

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth




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