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fac·tious [ˈfækʃəs] ADJ

factious

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It is not unreasonable to assert that the leading candidates for both parties are playing with fire when they excite factious impulses and exacerbate factious divisions.
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Call them a faction and they become factious.
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The "impurities" that need to be refined out include factious demands, whether coming from a minority or even a majority, that he believed are always latent in human beings.
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Too many candidates are happily exacerbating factious impulses for political gain rather than moderating these impulses.
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I will carry out an attack against factious people.
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For the many years it covers, the film maintains a tight focus on the chef as intelligent, factious, and evolving personality, the self he puts on stage.
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If there is anything that defines the presidential campaigns this year, it is a general inattention to problems associated with the human proclivity to give in to factious impulses.
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This system was not designed with the operation of parties in mind, as they had been thought disreputable and factious.
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It's a fiscal sleight of hand, but it must look tempting as the current fiscal cliff negotiations become more factious.
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This explanation of taking the photograph after the incident, is with the utmost respect, nonsensical and factious.
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