strife
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The announcement Wednesday was more than a conclusion to months of clinical trials and regulatory strife.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
For nearly 14 years, I’ve returned to this contemplative missive through every bump in the occupational road or moment of professional strife.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
The movement struggled in more recent decades amid internal strife and economic downturns.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
"It's important, especially in times of turmoil and strife, that we keep sight of our common humanity and use that in our contemporary struggles."
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Heraclitus saith that “War is the father of all things,” for we could not subsist without strife within us and unease.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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