factions
Example Sentences
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He added that the factions were not bound by any timetable or agreement mentioned by the government or other political parties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
It emerged in the early 2000s when factions of the settler movement turned against the government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
In practice, though, the museum friends and the beach friends are forming opposing factions, and the vegetarian friend is hovering between malnourishment and total banishment.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
Tito's death in 1980 was the beginning of the end for Yugoslavia - always an uneasy confederation of opposing factions, competing nationalisms and simmering hatred.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
As a result, the notion that he was supposed to manage the political factions in the Congress or in his cabinet never even occurred to him.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
