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Six example sentences with rancor, each labelled with its topic.
Rancor between the two laboratories lasted thirty years, and neither would cite the other's results even when they agreed.
Science
The rancor between the two guilds outlasted everyone who remembered the original dispute over the river tolls.
History
Old rancor kept the two sculptors from sharing a gallery, though the quarrel began over a studio lease decades earlier.
Art
The rancor between the two parties outlived the budget fight that started it, and no bill passed for a year.
Politics
Rancor between the two franchises dates back to a disputed trade in 1994, and the fans have never forgotten.
Basketball
Old rancor kept the band from reuniting, since the drummer still resented the songwriting credits from 1979.
Music
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