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tension

Definition for tension
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These kinds of tensions are already playing out on the campaign trail.

From Salon

One particular moment, where Mary takes Robert to see a London apartment, reveals their generational tension.

The claim has drawn scrutiny from analysts who say some of these conflicts lasted just days - though they were the result of long-standing tensions.

From BBC

Ali, 45, campaigned on a pledge to use the country's vast oil reserves, discovered in 2019, to improve infrastructure and reduce poverty, while navigating territorial tensions with neighbour Venezuela.

From BBC

Despite rising tensions in U.S.-Mexico relations, Rubio was effusive in his praise of Mexican law enforcement efforts.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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