squabble

Example Sentences

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There was a time when the public picked a team in the Murdoch family’s squabble.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

This makes Anthropic’s squabble with the Pentagon over the use of its tools even more disturbing and shortsighted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

And like in any squabble, there will be a winner and a loser.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 25, 2026

Anna Alexandrova denied posting eight anti-war messages on social media, insisting the case was motivated by a squabble over land with a neighbour.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2025

The election came, Mr. Buchanan was elected, and the endorsement, such as it was, was secured At length, a squabble springs up...”

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith