internecine war
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No reason, that is, except inertia, incompetence and internecine war.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 26, 2022
Ms. Katz said the woman, who has been “deeply traumatized,” doesn’t want to become “a pawn in an internecine war between Zucker, Chris Cuomo and CNN” and won’t be saying anything further.
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2022
This series' creator Jesse Armstrong reacquaints the audience with the Roys in the midst of an internecine war.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2021
Twenty-eight years after the end of its internecine war that left 100,000 dead, Bosnia-Herzegovina votes on Sunday to elect a bewildering number of national and sub-national presidencies, parliaments, and assemblies.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 4, 2018
That fear of a coming internecine war of races, in case the colored man is emancipated, which haunts some minds, has no foundation except in ignorance of the real facts.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various