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splinter group

NOUN
  1. a faction or sect that has broken away from its parent organization

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  • Four men, who formed a splinter group from the Klan, called the Cahaba Boys, were identified as complicit in the bombing . The Guardian World News
  • The Socialist Workers' Party seemed to split into several splinter groups.
  • The propaganda artists selected a small Kurdish splinter group called Ansar al-Salam and elevated it into an organized group of Al Qaeda “terrorists” who were “said to be” controlled by Saddam Hussein and “believed to be” producing ricin, a deadly biotoxin. Think Progress » January 2005: Gonzales Said Bush Did Not ‘Authorize Actions’ In Contravention of Our Criminal Statutes
  • the Democratic Patry platform united several splinter groups
  • The various splinter groups all claim allegiance to the true spirit of the movement.
  • New groups and cliques are formed due to coffee machine tactics, coffee drinkers with similar tactics go onto form their own splinter groups and stay within that group for life.
  • Tobias Grey on How to Win a Cosmic War by Reza Aslan: Aslan's new book -- his second, after the bestselling No god but God, about the origins and evolution of Islam -- provides more than just historical precedent; it also offers a very persuasive argument for the best way to counter jihadism and its many splinter groups, such as al-Qaeda. Old Media Monday: Reviewing the Reviewers
  • The price we pay for our brand of Democracy is to allow splinter groups and Parties to stand for election.
  • The most pertinacious sophipathologies of the twenty-second century CE were mutually exclusive, leading to the easy formation of ideological splinter groups. Sit back and i'll tell you we're living in fear
  • Williamson was consecrated a bishop by the pope's Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX), an ultraconservative splinter group.
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