fractious

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But he has held together a fractious coalition throughout the war with Hamas and has remained steady in the polls after a deep drop following the Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal

But while the mood is a little less fractious than last week, uncertainty continues to weigh on riskier assets, with bitcoin hovering around $87,000.

From Barron's

“It is a convenient label for a loose and sometimes fractious group of generals and senior government officials that thrives amidst Venezuela’s endemic corruption,” Gunson said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Governing will require crafting a multiparty coalition from a fractious political landscape, in which around 15 parties won seats and the far-right remains a powerful force despite Wilders’s losses.

From The Wall Street Journal

As the Berlin Wall fell and the Cold War cooled, Cheney was charged with overseeing a Pentagon that was more fractious than usual.

From Los Angeles Times