dissension
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If you can’t imagine a four-pound shade structure causing so much dissension, you’ve probably never seen a Shibumi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
And despite the internal dissension, NewsNation’s own “neutral” branding has taken on a more aggressive edge.
From Slate ● Apr. 21, 2026
The Raiders have alternated wins and losses, and has some dissension in their ranks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2024
Still, there is little doubt that this could cause delays and dissension — which is part of the plan.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2024
“Spreading dissension and inciting to mutiny. Silver, you’re under arrest too, for failing to report to Toadflax this evening and causing your duty to devolve on a comrade. You’re both to come with me.”
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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The Great Gatsby
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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"On Women's Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony
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