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Internecine

Internecine meaning

Mutually destructive; most often applied to warfare. | Characterized by struggle within a group, usually applied to an ethnic or familial relationship.

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Battles for the ear of this shallow and capricious monarch turned his court into the scene of constant internecine struggle between the ever-shifting factions within the building.

For the last two years, the world of golf has been turned upside down by an internecine battle between the long-established, US-based PGA and the upstart Saudi professional league, LIV Golf, which is financed by the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund.

Similar clashes two years ago erupted into a bloody 11-day war between Israel and Hamas and saw major rioting and internecine violence in Israeli cities.

The lessons from Ireland, or the many ethnic, internecine conflicts in Africa and other parts of Asia are important in this regard.

The party is paralysed, consumed by factional in-fighting and internecine disputes and unable to reach sufficient consensus even to begin the process of policy development, modernisation and party renewal.

Biden’s disastrous performance in his with Trump, which plunged the Democratic Party into an internecine struggle between his supporters and those who would prefer a different standard bearer, accelerated the move to Trump.

What motivated them to set aside the admiration and reverence they must have had for Moses to join an internecine conflict between two Levite families over religious leadership?

After more than 10 years of a bloody internecine confrontation, hopes of scoring a military victory over the Islamists have so far proved to be abortive.

And that internecine battle continues this episode, too, as Josto is warned about an influx of Italian muscle loyal to his brother.

Even as Kerala aspires to modern forms of commingled and cosmopolitan existence, internecine fights and ‘organizational factionalism’ have made the Muslim community seem to regress into atavistic forms of tribal affinities.

Internecine battle for the soul of Tripoli.

Over the years a schism (not, it must be observed, unusual in a music scene riven by internecine strife) in how the weekend was run led to El Gothico’s protagonists taking on new names with Stokoemotiv Whitby now playing FC Gothenheim.

Brailsford has been in the middle of internecine rivalries before.

But he also became embroiled in internecine gang threats and attacks.

So while the initial rift began deepening in Iraq in the mid-2000s, it developed into an internecine struggle during the early years of the Syrian civil war.

Imagine, if you will, a British government whose approach to the most pressing affairs of state was shaped entirely by ludicrous internecine grudges.

The Russia Investigations: Sessions On Edge, Bannon Exiled And Internecine CombatA cyclone of news reshapes D.C. and spins the Russia imbroglio into a significant new direction.

Close to the border with the Franks, it was effectively a crossroads between the cultures, until its eventual destruction by the Norwegians in an internecine dispute around 1050.

During the century of internecine struggles for dominance among the Northern Christians kingdoms, the County of Portugal formed the southern portion of the Kingdom of Galicia.

Harding, always a party loyalist, supported Foraker in the complex internecine warfare that was Ohio Republican politics.