rancor
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For some Catholics, the rancor of recent days is jarring, but it doesn’t shock them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Mr. Stiles writes in admiring notes that acknowledge without rancor the great man’s flaws.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
You have two choices after that: Mention it in a review — factually and without rancor — or contact the Airbnb Resolution Center.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
The case against her was threadbare, a product of postwar rancor, false testimony and manipulative journalists who had preyed on her naivete.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
When she heard it, Amaranta thought of Pietro Crespi, his evening gardenia, and his smell of lavender, and in the depths of her withered heart a clean rancor flourished, purified by time.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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