rift
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The rift between Scott and Cumming ignited earlier this year during her probe of a pilot youth-diversion program, which she had criticized for issues including poor data collection.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Rubio, a devout Catholic, sought to play down the rift ahead of the private audience, which will be followed by talks with Vatican Secretary of State Pietro Parolin.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
But Brian Burch, the US ambassador to the Holy See, told reporters this week that despite the recent tensions there was no "deep rift" between the US and the Vatican.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
When asked about her new song, “We Don’t Talk,” which focuses on their falling out, Hilary admitted that she hopes their rift will not last forever.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
“I hope we haven’t caused an unmendable rift between coworkers,” said Thorn, worrying the collar of her prairie dress.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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