partisan
Example Sentences
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For a moment, he adds, it transcended partisan divisions.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
A more apt and kind description might be “misguided” but, setting that aside, Mr. Swaim correctly notes that “in general, religious language fits badly in partisan spaces.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
But Mullin added that their personal differences wouldn’t keep him from doing his job — “it’s bigger than partisan bickering” — and asked Paul to let him earn his respect.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
But they were gifted a 4-0 lead in the opening end and, buoyed on by a loud partisan crowd in Cortina, opened up that advantage to 10-4 after six ends.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
She and the children were living with the partisan guerrilla fighters in the Belorussian forest.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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