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cold war

noun as in enmity without hostilities

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The cold war radio extremists hit their listeners with a hammer of information.

Reading list“Trump-McConnell clash threatens to settle into a cold war as GOP eyes midterms,” by Mike DeBonis and Josh DawseyAn acquitted president goes after his acquitter.

A “techonomic cold war” is already under way—an ongoing, often-invisible state of conflict at the intersection of technology and geopolitics.

If we set ourselves up for a new cold war and there’s no ability to monitor actual events in China, I think we could very well miss opportunities to have better outcomes in the long term.

That’s gotten us to a bad point where, as we’ve noted, the bipartisan fusion consensus now is that we’re in a great power competition, a cold war with China.

Cold War fears could be manipulated through misleading art to attract readers to daunting material.

Accusing his opponents of being locked in a Cold War mind-set, it is Stone who is beholden to old orthodoxies.

The U.S. responded to security threats with cool heads and plenty of expertise in WWII and the Cold War.

After 18 months of secret talks, the president announces a diplomatic breakthrough that ends the last fight of the Cold War.

The thaw between Washington and Cuba finally begins to close a chapter of the Cold War.

This happening was not—repeat, was not—in any way associated with the cold war of such long standing.

And we have a cold war with only one country, and they're the only ones who'd play a deadly trick like this.

The cold war ends, Lockley, because there couldn't be a conquering army in the modern sense.

In the two camera-cases Coburn was sure that he had the cryptic device that was responsible for the failure of a cold-war raid.

Without oil we cant carry on this cold war or kid the peasants much longer.

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

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