strife
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While now eschewing the imperial strife of European colonists, the Five Nations waged their own “mourning wars” against the Catawbas and Cherokees of the south.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Let it be free and fair and without strife, as much as possible.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
It was founded as a Sixties utopia "where men and women of all countries are able to live in peace and progressive harmony" without money or religious strife in southern India.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
But three years later, Labour was swept out of office following the industrial strife of the Winter of Discontent, and the Conservatives held power for the next 18 years.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
The club’s energies were sapped by internal strife.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing strife
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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