How to Use infighting in a Sentence
infighting
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Johnson will be hard-pressed to stem the infighting if Republicans retain control of the House next year.
— Max Thornberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 3 Oct. 2024 -
The conversation turned from Mary Jane’s lawsuit to infighting among her allies.
— Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2022 -
Despite those actions, the infighting among the president’s aides continued.
— BostonGlobe.com, 10 Apr. 2022 -
Far outside the cocoon of minor league baseball, too, was the angst and self-destructive infighting that threatened to derail the major league season.
— Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2022 -
But despite those actions, the infighting among the president’s aides was on full display during the Oval Office meeting last March.
— New York Times, 9 Apr. 2022 -
Despite the infighting that flared up among hunters, Pam Harte, an activist and producer on the film, was disheartened that the film didn’t have more legislative influence.
— Britta Lokting, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2024 -
This infighting is a bad sign for the future of their cause.
— Eliana Dockterman, Time, 24 Oct. 2022 -
The infighting mimics what has occurred in the world this year.
— Amrith Ramkumar, WSJ, 1 Nov. 2022 -
All the news about the Democratic Party seems to be about the infighting and none of it about the looming threat of Project 2025.
— Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 25 July 2024 -
What does the GOP’s infighting mean for the health of the party and the country, and for the 2024 presidential campaign?
— The Editors, The Atlantic, 7 Oct. 2023 -
This is largely due to infighting among Democrats as to the best path to reform this Congress.
— Kris Krane, Forbes, 10 June 2022 -
In the past three years, the family has again been rocked by scandal, infighting and the death of the queen’s husband, Prince Philip, aged 99 last year.
— Alexander Smith, NBC News, 1 June 2022 -
Cringe at the frustration and infighting as union leaders clash over how to take on the powers that be.
— Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2024 -
At the time of Biden's speech, the House had not yet been able to agree on a speaker amid weeks of conservative infighting.
— Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 19 Oct. 2023 -
There was burnout and infighting in the group, and several core members left or were pushed out.
— Karen Weise, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2022 -
However, like a lot of bands, the infighting and jealousy was just too much.
— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 22 Apr. 2023 -
One theme throughout the transcripts is the intense infighting that was a constant feature of the Trump White House.
— Alan Feuer, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Dec. 2022 -
Katelyn Durbin has been so busy this week with so much infighting and turmoil at the county.
— Laura Johnston, cleveland, 5 May 2022 -
Since then, the Michigan GOP has imploded with infighting over the future of the party.
— Monica Potts, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2023 -
But political infighting in the EU and in the United States has held up a long-term source of funding.
— TIME, 1 Feb. 2024 -
And the longer the infighting continues, the less Democrats are presenting a united front against Trump.
— Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 July 2024 -
Despite the spectacle of infighting, there is a sense in which the G.O.P. has rarely been so unified—behind Trump.
— Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2023 -
Much of the infighting, in fact, has come over which candidate best represents Trump and his goals.
— Lawrence Andrea, Journal Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2024 -
Last week’s infighting is likely to leave some bruises even as members try to patch things up.
— Dallas News, 10 Jan. 2023 -
But the Celtics, Bucks, and other clubs have been making moves and enhancing chemistry, while the Nets have dealt with infighting.
— Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2022 -
What does all this infighting mean for the Republican brand?
— Rafi Schwartz, The Week, 9 Jan. 2023 -
The infighting happening now is a sad chapter in the history of BLM.
— Brandon Tensley, CNN, 8 Sep. 2022 -
The euphoria was brief as their government fell in 22 months due to infighting.
— Eileen Ng, ajc, 16 Nov. 2022 -
Senate Democrats have largely stayed out of the fray amid the Republican infighting.
— Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2024 -
Since the Free Press first reported the news of board members asking Stanley to step down, the campus has seen public infighting.
— Mark Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 13 Oct. 2022
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