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Recent Examples of disunion The Series is just one emblem of a larger state of disunion. David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2023 Sectarianism, in turn, instantly evokes an additional set of very different cautionary tales: Ireland, the Middle East and South Asia, regions where religious sectarianism led to dysfunctional government, violence, insurgency, civil war and even disunion or partition. New York Times, 19 Apr. 2021 The Baptists weren't the only large denomination to break over slavery in the two decades before the war (the Methodists, who were then the most populous Protestant body, went first), and those breaks accelerated the severance of social and political ties that made disunion plausible. Bonnie Kristian, The Week, 16 June 2021 But not every publicly expressed fear of disunion should be counted as evidence of a real and imminent threat. Eric Herschthal, The New Republic, 1 Sep. 2020 See all Example Sentences for disunion 
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Noun
  • The law aims to prevent China from collecting substantial amounts of data from the platform's 170 million U.S. users and covertly manipulate the content on TikTok to harm the U.S. by sowing discord and division, federal officials have said.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Gallup’s research shows that U.S. adults think 2025 will be a year of political conflict, economic difficulty, international discord, increasing power for China and Russia and a rising federal budget deficit.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In the meantime, Trudeau said Canada's governor general had accepted his request to prorogue Parliament, suspending proceedings without the dissolution of parliament, until March 24.
    Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Any business left unfinished at the time of dissolution will fall away, and any bills that have not received royal assent cannot be carried over to the new government.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The workers at the largest ski resort in the U.S. ended their nearly two-week strike, which caused skiing delays and consumer strife during the busy holiday season, last week, The New York Times reported.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2025
  • In both cases, the bag now objectively symbolizes class strife.
    Aarushi Bhandari, The Conversation, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • Now, Hague is giving her followers a more intimate look into her life with Bambi — and her split from Fury — in the Prime documentary Molly-Mae: Behind It All, which hits the platform on Jan. 17.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Meta announced a $4 million donation split between CEO Mark Zuckerberg and the company while both Netflix and Comcast pledged $10 million donations to multiple aid groups.
    CJ Haddad, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • There has been reported friction between Rodgers and McCarthy.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Wear Loose Clothing Tight, synthetic, or rough-textured clothing can aggravate hives by causing friction against the skin.5 Choose loose, comfortable clothing made from soft, natural fabrics like 100% cotton, linen, or bamboo, which allow your skin to breathe and minimize irritation.
    Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Suspicions of a breakup arose when Austin Butler was absent at the model’s annual family trip to Cabo San Lucas.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The news signifies a breakup just one year into a massive, three-year contract extension Sporting KC gave Pulido after his 2023 campaign, when the striker returned from a yearlong injury absence to score 14 goals, leading a dramatic turnaround in the MLS standings.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
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  • Over time, this dynamic erodes trust and breeds unnecessary friction in your interactions, to the point that others notice the unstated conflict.
    David Nour, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • However, tariffs alone might not suffice to prevent conflict, requiring Trump to pair them with military and diplomatic strategies to ensure regional stability.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
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  • Lahore 1947 Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi is making his new film, and the focus of the new project is the India-Pakistan partition that took place in 1947.
    Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
  • This required Navajos still residing on Hopi partition lands to sign a 75-year lease with the Hopi Tribe.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 31 Dec. 2024

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“Disunion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disunion. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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