animosity
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These were white women who had had a religious upbringing, and they knew that their views would be met with judgment or even animosity from family and neighbors.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Taking two former partners’ stories together, it was clear how animosity so often masked grief.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Jon Cryer and Andrew McCarthy of the so-called Brat Pack discuss their years-long animosity during a reunion at the release of McCarthy’s ‘Brats’ documentary.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
"Some may look at this incident as being somewhat playful, but it's hard to dissociate what could very easily be construed as animosity toward the police," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
Seldom–perhaps never–has science been driven forward more swiftly and successfully by animosity.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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