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infighting

[in-fahy-ting] / ˈɪnˌfaɪ tɪŋ /


NOUN
rough-and-tumble
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Before the arrival of the Sisters of Mary Morning Star, the death row inmates had been plagued by petty infighting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

For this week’s Slate Plus bonus episode, Emily, David, and guest host David Leonhardt discuss the viral story about the infighting over COVID-masking policy at a Massachusetts bar.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

More than 70,000 migrants entered Ceuta from Morocco on July 30 and 31 in an unprecedented, chaotic surge that left scores dead and sparked European Union infighting over the touchy issue of migration.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

It’s a shame that the infighting over “Make Believe” distracts from the merits of a book that is, in all respects, a tribute to the possibilities and promise of children’s literature.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Madison would actually lead the troops and do the necessary political infighting.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis


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