“The meeting devolved into a partisan squabble,” The Post’s Greg Miller, Ellen Nakashima and Adam Entous reported the following year.
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Bees did, we presume, during a biochemical squabble with viruses in a damp corner of their shared history.
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The squabble eventually devolved into a barely choreographed slapstick fight where Colbert, O’Brien, and Jon Stewart seemed to be locked in a battle for the ages.
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The squabble was also immortalized in this incredibly awkward family portrait.
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The crowd that accumulated to watch the squabble reportedly applauded and cheered as Bieber fled the scene.
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Refaeli got involved in the squabble herself with a pair of near-identical tweets written in Hebrew.
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There the squabble might have ended if not for The New York Times and its then-executive editor, Howell Raines.
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Bachmann and Cain Squabble Asked about foreign aid, Perry called for defunding the United Nations.
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One day old Bab was hoeing in a field and got in a squabble about something with a young gal name Polly, same name as his wife.
Slave Narratives, Oklahoma|Various
Ten cases out of eleven the victim of the squabble was getting what was coming to him, in popular opinion.
Carl and the Cotton Gin|Sara Ware Bassett
She's nicer than Irene Andrews, though; we had a squabble last night over the window.
A Patriotic Schoolgirl|Angela Brazil
But the squabble with its resultant lawsuits and sordid financial aspect finally disgusted the public.
Unexplored Spain|Abel Chapman
In 1479 a squabble occurring at Valencia shows that the office possessed attractions worth contending for.
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British Dictionary definitions for squabble
squabble
/ (ˈskwɒbəl) /
verb
(intr)to quarrel over a small matter
noun
a petty quarrel
Derived forms of squabble
squabbler, noun
Word Origin for squabble
C17: probably of Scandinavian origin; related to Swedish dialect sqvabbel to quarrel