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A squabble had broken out a few hours earlier over line position, store manager Henry Nguyen said, and mall security stepped in to restore order.

Far from a well-oiled machine, the kitchen is a zone of dysfunction rife with petty squabbles and minor fiefdoms; it feels like a minor miracle that anything gets served to anyone at all.

Stewart opened up about her squabble with Mark Burnett, the executive producer behind “The Martha Stewart Show.”

Perhaps it’s his friendship with Marcel that makes these movies work, because you genuinely believe in the connection between Eddie and Venom; that they care about each other as much as they squabble.

Day in and day out, it treats the divisions about basic facts and democratic rule as just so much partisan squabbling.