Collocations withstrife
These are words often used in combination withstrife.
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civil strife
Both countries are emerging, to varying degrees, from years of civil strife and economic decline (or collapse).
From theCambridge English Corpus
domestic strife
Nobles did make attempts throughout this period to bolster the unity of the lineage by putting in place mechanisms for the regulation and arbitration of domestic strife.
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internal strife
These calculations would be further complicated under the extraordinary circumstances of secession, internal strife in border regions, and civil war.
From theCambridge English Corpus
internecine strife
But the key elements were internecine strife within the ruling elite and a politically immature successor as king.
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political strife
Instead, it probably entered a feedback relationship with established agricultural systems and growing political strife shown in war fare.
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racial strife
Political power might pass to the native population, an eventuality which would almost certainly result in racial strife.
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religious strife
The author thereby presents us with a startling picture of religious strife.
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sectarian strife
The present proposal is an insult to the national church and, unless adjustment is made, we can expect some sectarian strife.
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