factional
Example Sentences
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But some backbenchers have complained about "petty factional manoeuvring" and are calling for the decision to be reconsidered.
From BBC
Rodríguez’s tone shift highlighted the balance that her shaky interim leadership is testing out as she tries to withstand U.S. pressure while keeping the country’s so-called revolutionary government from dissolving into factional infighting.
The New York Times described Coolidge’s speech as a call for unity in a time of “factional strife.”
Ms. Machado’s acceptance by a national majority reduces uncertainty, discourages factional violence, and channels political energy toward institutional restoration instead of confrontation.
But he found himself once again addressing a party mired in factional in-fighting.
From BBC
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