: a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate sense 2)
feud
intransitive verb
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Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2025
The president also faced criticism over his feud with TV host Jimmy Kimmel after the President praised ABC's canceling of his TV show, sparking protests and drawing national attention.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 20 Sep. 2025
This led to a brief but personal feud between them.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
Trump, who has had a long running feud with Kimmel, celebrated the late night host being taken off air and even claimed his show has been cancelled.
—Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Noun
In what was billed as the biggest game in the history of this border feud, Indiana attacked from the first quarter and the Illini failed to respond.
—Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2025
The president also faced criticism over his feud with TV host Jimmy Kimmel after the President praised ABC's canceling of his TV show, sparking protests and drawing national attention.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 20 Sep. 2025
This led to a brief but personal feud between them.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
Trump, who has had a long running feud with Kimmel, celebrated the late night host being taken off air and even claimed his show has been cancelled.
—Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Feud.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/feud. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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