bickers 1 of 2

plural of bicker

bickers

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of bicker

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bickers
Noun
  • International investment treaty disputes are arbitrated under a third-party institution that employs attorneys who specialize in international law and have no particular ties to either party.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The California Governor’s Office disputes Kominski’s characterization of contractor donations as a vector for political influence.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The September 12 report shared that RBW had actually fired Lee in August, citing declining profitability, management difficulties, and disagreements over new artist direction.
    Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Its first-ever color feature, In the Shadow of Honor, which was going to be filmed in Indonesia, was canceled due to disagreements between the two countries related to colonial war reparations.
    Michael Taube, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Runge argues in The Great Healthcare Disruption that innovation without humanity risks leaving patients behind, while humanity without innovation risks stalling medical progress.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • And seabed curtains could divert warm water toward other glaciers, the paper argues, or disrupt the upwelling of nutrients that feed phytoplankton—a crucial food for many other species.
    Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Fraternal security Gulf states have had significant internal quarrels over the years but remain bound by mutual defense treaties signed decades ago.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Under a new deal with CBS and Paramount+, UFC fights will be available for all subscribers.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Days later, then-Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley announced a campaign challenging the former governor as the GOP fights to keep the Senate seat red.
    Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Estelle said there appeared to be at least five fights, and because there were so many altercations in one evening numerous people were detained during the football game.
    Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The trend has resulted in several fatal altercations in recent years.
    Jenna Sundel Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Coerced into a conversion therapy program, Jared clashes with its hostile leader (Joel Edgerton), igniting a transformative journey of self-acceptance.
    Alex Gurley, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The feces contrast with her teeth in a way that inexplicably clashes with her eyeshadow, and the vignette is instantly burned in your brain.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But before this, Eververse controversies were not usually 1) a set of armor very clearly being taken from a free activity and made paid and 2) the game being in one of its worst states of all time with player sentiment bottomed out.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • But the city has also faced a recent string of controversies under her leadership and calls for greater transparency.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Bickers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bickers. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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