strife
Example Sentences
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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
They said they were concerned over negative news about a major Latino figure at a time of community strife over challenges that include immigration raids.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Prudence chose the former, and the rest chose strife.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 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
Most of them were young people fed up with the good life, wanderers like him in search of a philosophy that would allow them to exist without participating in earthly strife.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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