squabble
Example Sentences
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Hundreds of Brussels residents took to the streets Monday to protest as the failure of squabbling politicians to form a regional city government topped a previous 541-day Belgian record.
From Barron's
A separate joint venture with Helsing, a German defense startup, fell apart last year amid squabbling over who would have most control over the software project, according to people familiar with the matter.
Zelensky, in a dramatic address recorded after receiving the 28-point plan, urged Ukrainians to “stop squabbling” so as not to let the country’s enemies divide it.
“Couples can get stuck in these squabbles that are not grounded to the goal of getting something done.”
From MarketWatch
What he belittles as intramural squabbling is the difficult and necessary work of moral and political hygiene for the conservative movement—and the country.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
