internecine war
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Because both sides are viruses, the results of this internecine war necessarily include something of interest to people: antivirals.
From Salon • Nov. 9, 2023
Set 172 years before the birth of Daenerys Targaryen, it chronicles the history of her royal family during a tumultuous time, a calamitous internecine war known as “The Dance of the Dragons.”
From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2022
No reason, that is, except inertia, incompetence and internecine war.
From Washington Post • Jun. 26, 2022
He may, indeed, quash the crudest outbursts of an internecine war fought on multiple fronts, as he sought to in dismissing director of communications Anthony Scaramucci.
From The Guardian • Aug. 1, 2017
Catullus waged internecine war against pedants, literary pretenders, and poetasters.
From The Roman Poets of the Republic by Sellar, W. Y.