schism
Example Sentences
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A schism in the House of Windsor looks irreconcilable.
A schism in the House of Windsor looks irreconcilable.
"This is a schism, even if they don't want to say that," Diarmaid MacCulloch, Emeritus Professor of the History of the Church at the University of Oxford in England, told the BBC.
From BBC
How to handle inside information is already generating a schism in the prediction-market world.
From Barron's
The principal schism, he said, was between the haves and the have-nots.
From BBC
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