dissension

Example Sentences

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It took him 15 rounds of voting in January to win the speakership, a sign of the dissension within the caucus about his leadership.

From Reuters

Some media outlets said Mr. Bragg canceled the hearings amid dissension in his office over bringing charges against the former president.

From Washington Times

That dissension has been a surprising change inside a company where employees have built devices — from the iPod to the Apple Watch — with the single-mindedness of a moon mission.

From New York Times

“Tremendous dissension and chaos because they have NO CASE, and many of the honest people in the Office know it, and want to do the right thing,” Trump wrote.

From Washington Post

Shah’s proposal was rejected on grounds that it would spark dissension between the network’s news and opinion employees, a narrative Fox could ill afford while already under fire.

From Washington Post