logomachies

plural of logomachy

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for logomachies
Noun
  • Margolick devotes much space to the writers’ quarrels, their gripes, their resentment of one another.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Hip-Hop has equally thrived on legendary quarrels and strong relationships.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Thousands of both Christians and Muslims have been killed, with violence also stemming from non-religious disputes, such as those over natural resources.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The ongoing 36-day closure has sparked disputes over a range of topics — from the separation of powers and the federal workforce, to food assistance and air traffic control.
    Sam Gringlas, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Unfortunately, the launch of the Bearista cup didn’t go as expected, with merchandise shortages nationwide and physical altercations breaking out at some locations, leaving many customers empty-handed.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Other behaviors that commonly cause altercations during flights include shouting, consuming excessive amounts of alcohol, and reclining your seat without consideration for the person sitting behind.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The dozens of lawsuits that followed had been entangled in legal imbroglios about how to interpret the untested law.
    Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
  • These people online have also said that the Owens family has long lived way beyond their means, while Ronn Owens and Jan Black should take responsibility for enabling their daughter’s costly legal imbroglios with these different men, who also have faced harm to their reputations in the process.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In contexts not concerning the elite private colleges of New England and their decades-old conflicts and syllabi and on-campus squabbles, this mode of prestige media procedure matters absolutely and enormously, at scales difficult to tabulate.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But if there is blowback in Moscow over an apparent diplomatic setback, the Kremlin appears keen to keep any internal squabbles out of public view.
    Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Over the course of the hour-long runtime, all the girls bring their lingering tensions and disagreements to the table and air everything out.
    Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Democrats gathered for a conference hosted by progressives were sneering at Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, who was not present, for shutting down popular new faces based on disagreements over specific issues.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Behind the scenes, the wrangles with City Hall have been less joyous.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In the photoshoot, Kelce presents a stereotypical (and exaggerated) embodiment of masculinity — he is dressed in full fur, construction vests and wrangles alligators.
    Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The two had small spats here and there early on, mostly about communication style.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Personal spats and legal battles would keep Frehley and Criss out of the mix, for the most part.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Logomachies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logomachies. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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