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strife

[strahyf] / straɪf /


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When Piccadilly Radio came on air, the country was in the midst of political strife, the three-day working week and energy shortages.

From BBC

In this distinctly unpredictable time, Freyne’s film offers the simple comfort of a worry-free afterlife, one less thing to fret about among the deluge of global strife.

From Salon

At times, society feels like a house divided against itself, yet Lincoln reminded us that the resolution to civil strife and discord is “Thanksgiving and Praise” coupled with “humble penitence.”

From The Wall Street Journal

In among Liverpool's strife, Szoboszlai has been one of the better performers - but yet again he was pushed into an unaccustomed right-back role against Forest.

From BBC

So there’s way more than enough to go around, but it’s the property details that are causing a lot of strife.

From MarketWatch