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In this unamicable contest the cause of truth cannot but suffer.

From An Essay on the Principle of Population by Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert)

Hasilrig was one of the Rumpers present; but, as most of the others were of the Monk party, the conference was not unamicable.

From The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 by Masson, David

For though she was proud and sensitive, she was not vindictive, and the Judge’s conduct on her wedding day had gone far to blot out the recollection of their of their unamicable past.

From The Locusts' Years by Fee, Mary Helen