class conflict
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of class conflict
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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Season 1 was surprisingly great — a gory but smart, richly developed retro-futuristic reflection of class conflict — and wound up being one of Prime Video’s most-watched shows ever.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 30, 2025
A satire about class conflict has been awarded the prestigious Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday.
From BBC • May 28, 2022
Bellamy envisions this transition to a socialist future for the United States without the violence of revolution and class conflict.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2022
The Beardian approach was beaten back by the counter-Progressive or “Consensus” school, which emphasized the founders’ shared values and played down class conflict.
From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2021
That subtle fact,--the change of business motives, the demonstration that industry can be conducted as medicine is,--may civilize the whole class conflict.
From A Preface to Politics by Lippmann, Walter
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