polarize
Example Sentences
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Valerie Termini, acting director of the department, said the decision was “overdue” at the meeting, while acknowledging that mountain lions are polarizing animals.
From Los Angeles Times
In today’s highly polarized world, consumers see locally produced TV news as the most trusted, least biased, and most relevant to their lives, according to recent studies.
Even Palantir — a company known for its polarizing high stock valuation — hasn’t been able to escape the broader software selloff that’s rippled across the market with renewed force this year.
From MarketWatch
There’s a similar problem with respect to statistics on racially polarized voting, and those numbers also change every election.
Seattle began its season with a polarizing quarterback hire and ugly 60-1 odds to make it to the glamorous final game.
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