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- noun Plural form of
strife .
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Examples
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I would not always get answers that satisfied my own whims, and Instead of wasting precious time wrestling over "questions and strifes of words," (Ist Timothy 6: 4) and it was far better to focus on wholesome things.
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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I would not always get answers that satisfied my own whims, and Instead of wasting precious time wrestling over "questions and strifes of words," (Ist Timothy 6: 4) and it was far better to focus on wholesome things.
The Good News 2009
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I would like everyone to be wary of this poster if you don't want to get embroiled in the problems listed in I Timothy 6: 4. (doting about questions and strifes of words that produce envy, strife, railings, perverse disputings, etc)
Is It Too Late? 2008
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And to be sincere to The Mother and Sri Aurobindo, we must never forget that Their Teaching is NOT a religion — religions belong to the old humanity, full of divisions and strifes and groups and limitations.
Whoever has come to Puducherry to pray can't escape his or her "complicity" Tusar N Mohapatra 2009
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And to be sincere to The Mother and Sri Aurobindo, we must never forget that Their Teaching is NOT a religion — religions belong to the old humanity, full of divisions and strifes and groups and limitations.
Archive 2009-08-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009
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Could both of the coup d'etat's - in Haiti and Rwanda - that brought on the civil strifes, have been engineered to bring about more neo-liberal economics and financial colonialism?
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The Bible talks about such people as "doting about questions and strifes of words .."
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But there's also a sense of regardless of your political strifes, you can't really ignore the significance of the event.
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Recent topics on many blogs revolve around the strifes of 24/7 policing.
Blood Red Shoes « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2007
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After a stormy and troubled life, a life full of sacrifices and bitter strifes he sleeps his last sleep.
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