as in quarrels
a long and angry conflict between two people or two groups
The workers' feud with management concerns health benefits and pay increases. Because of a family feud, they did not see each other for a decade.
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Recent Examples of feuds
The digital age has shifted that and made information about celebrity feuds more accessible and, by extension, empowered public figures to be more assertive and vocal about advocating for their interests and brands.
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Sughnen Yongo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Social media has changed that and made information about celebrity feuds more accessible and, by extension, empowered public figures to be more assertive and vocal about advocating for their interests and brands.
—Sughnen Yongo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Lesnar would go on to have multiple iconic feuds and matches with superstars like Kurt Angle, Roman Reigns, Big Show, John Cena, and Eddie Guerrero.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
The two engaged in one of the best feuds in WWE history which came to a stunning end at Bad Blood in Hell in a Cell.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Each story is interwoven throughout the movie, telling tales of teen terror, frosty family feuds, and flesh-eating elves.
—Huntley Woods, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024
These internecine feuds could be a harbinger for the next Congress, when Republicans will have an even slimmer House majority.
—Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 18 Dec. 2024
The problem is, everything that can go wrong does go wrong as Clark feuds with his yuppie neighbors, struggles to wrangle unruly family members, and awaits a Christmas bonus from his boss that curiously hasn't arrived yet.
—Madeline Boardman, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024
The iconic 1970s country-rock band, also known for past feuds, will continue its residency at The Sphere in Las Vegas.
—Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Sughnen Yongo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Social media has changed that and made information about celebrity feuds more accessible and, by extension, empowered public figures to be more assertive and vocal about advocating for their interests and brands.
—Sughnen Yongo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Lesnar would go on to have multiple iconic feuds and matches with superstars like Kurt Angle, Roman Reigns, Big Show, John Cena, and Eddie Guerrero.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
The two engaged in one of the best feuds in WWE history which came to a stunning end at Bad Blood in Hell in a Cell.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Each story is interwoven throughout the movie, telling tales of teen terror, frosty family feuds, and flesh-eating elves.
—Huntley Woods, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024
These internecine feuds could be a harbinger for the next Congress, when Republicans will have an even slimmer House majority.
—Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 18 Dec. 2024
The problem is, everything that can go wrong does go wrong as Clark feuds with his yuppie neighbors, struggles to wrangle unruly family members, and awaits a Christmas bonus from his boss that curiously hasn't arrived yet.
—Madeline Boardman, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024
The iconic 1970s country-rock band, also known for past feuds, will continue its residency at The Sphere in Las Vegas.
—Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feuds
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These altercations have raised concerns that the United States, a longtime ally of the Philippines, could become involved in a potential conflict.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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College players are meant to be taught to control their emotions when things boil over into physical altercations.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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In instances where the internet sided with one celeb over another, fans wondered, were their opinions of the controversies really their own?David Oliver, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2024
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The year’s mounting censorship controversies ultimately—and inevitably—created a crisis of faith at these institutions, which purportedly exist as repositories of history.Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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These kinds of international disagreements are hardly new.Max Abrahms and Joseph Mroszczyk, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Avoid arguments, spats, disagreements, squabbles, and out-and-out fights as much as possible.Eli Amdur, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Feuds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feuds. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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