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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cold wars
civil wars
Noun
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Yes, the Police, and Talking Heads all played in the middle of civil wars.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
21 Apr. 2026 -
But such a hope was belied by the developments after the cold war ended as civil wars ensued in many parts of the world.—
Debidatta A. Mahapatra,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Cold wars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cold%20wars. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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