quarrelsomeness

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Noun
  • On the other hand, a sales executive role emphasizes influence and communication, making manipulative tactics, aggression and toxic humor as more concerning.
    Darrin Lipscomb, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The statistics — more passes, more involvement in build-up, better aerial aggression — reinforce what the eye test shows.
    Matt Pyzdrowski, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The conflict sparked an international diplomatic scramble to stop hostilities between two nuclear armed powers escalating further.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025
  • According to this view, Jews who reject Zionism are only rejecting themselves, while hostility to Zionism is nothing more than hostility toward Jews—that is, anti-Semitism.
    Daniel May, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Quarrelsomeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarrelsomeness. Accessed 29 Aug. 2025.

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