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factionalism

[fak-shuh-nl-iz-uhm] / ˈfæk ʃə nlˌɪz əm /






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More than that though, he vowed to banish factionalism from the party for good.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Irish playwright Seamus Heaney adapted this play in 1990 as “The Cure at Troy,” finding in it an image of his country’s religious factionalism and the possibility of peace.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

And though it’s much easier now to find books and other media taking a range of perspectives on menopause, it’s also easy to be waylaid by influencers, charlatans and factionalism.

From Salon Sep. 22, 2025

Vatican watchers noted Francis’ determination to sweep clean institutions that had become rife with dysfunction, factionalism and accusations of corruption.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 21, 2025

The Inka, he wrote in his 1963 article, were not defeated by steel and horses but by disease and factionalism.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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