antagonism
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At the time, his identity as a gay conservative framed much of his antagonism toward Islam.
From Slate • Dec. 8, 2025
William, worried about the growing antagonism between English and Scots over the affair, pushed for a political union between the two countries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
Yet, the film remains seductive despite its near-constant cacophonous antagonism.
From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025
Lean and athletic, with a wildness in his eyes, Ray displays the same antagonism as Day-Lewis’ Bill the Butcher from “Gangs of New York” or Daniel Plainview in “There Will Be Blood.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025
Not many more, but enough to seed antagonism between the two groups.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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