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rancorous

rang kuh ruhs

  • s  showing deep-seated resentment

  • The communion's current rancorous disunion bears his imprint.
  • Soderbergh won the top prize and Lee got nothing, stoking a rancorous, racially tinged debate.
  • Malaysia's former leader, Mahathir Mohamad, is taking on his successor in a rancorous fight over the future of the nation.
News & Articles

  • Palo Alto seeks truce in Maybell zoning battle
    by Gennady Sheyner Palo Alto's rancorous and highly emotional debate over a proposed senior-housing development on Maybell Avenue will spill over into next week after the City Council decided on Thursday not to vote on the project and directed the developer and the opposition to give diplomacy another chance.
    June 14, 2013 - Palo Alto Weekly
  • FBI chief has little to say on IRS probe
    Rep. Jim Jordan, Ohio Republican, and FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III locked horns during a rancorous House Judiciary Committee hearing over the bureau's investigation into whether the IRS inappropriately subjected conservative or conservative-sounding groups filing for tax-exempt status to extra scrutiny. Neither won nor persuaded the other to concede. ...
    June 14, 2013 - The Washington Times

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