faction
Example Sentences
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The Makary-Prasad faction treated flexibility as a loophole to be closed.
"The regime has proved highly resilient so far, reflecting the extensive control and influence held by the office of the supreme leader and hardline factions in politics and the armed forces," he added.
From Barron's
Their “pragmatist faction is arguing for continued patience and caution,” says Oxford Analytica, a geopolitical risk analysis and advisory service owned by Barron’s parent company, Dow Jones.
From Barron's
Petro, himself a former guerrilla, has preferred to reach deals with armed factions under his "Total Peace" plan.
From Barron's
Inviting the Kurds to fight might also endanger the autonomous zone that Kurdish factions have built at great cost in northern Iraq.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
