internecine war
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Ms. Katz said the woman, who has been “deeply traumatized,” doesn’t want to become “a pawn in an internecine war between Zucker, Chris Cuomo and CNN” and won’t be saying anything further.
From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2022
This series' creator Jesse Armstrong reacquaints the audience with the Roys in the midst of an internecine war.
From Salon • Oct. 17, 2021
The United States has closely observed this internecine war.
From Washington Post • Nov. 27, 2018
He may, indeed, quash the crudest outbursts of an internecine war fought on multiple fronts, as he sought to in dismissing director of communications Anthony Scaramucci.
From The Guardian • Aug. 1, 2017
After the King's death Abyssinia became a prey to civil and internecine war, which left the inhabitants no time to revenge themselves for the death of their King.
From Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 by Wingate, F. R.