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Example sentences for: rift

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But why is this partisan rift over the terms of censure bad for Clinton?
The piece states this stance could set off a rift within Democratic ranks.
Jordan's lawyer also told the paper there is no rift between his client and Bill Clinton.
It said a rift was opening "between the more hawkish governments in London and Washington and anxious European allies desperate, for domestic political reasons, for a diplomatic and political breakthrough."
A front-page WP story and one flagged in the WSJ front-page business news box report that the judge in the Microsoft trial was motivated to bring in an outside mediator by his worries about a rift over possible remedies developing between DOJ lawyers and those representing 19 states.