regional rivalry

Frequency: 6.78.1 per million words

Rivalry between different regions of a country or area.

rivalryADJECTIVE + rivalry

Categories:

regional

Examples (10)

  • The persistent regional rivalry often hinders national unity.
  • Economic disparities can fuel intense regional rivalry within a country.
  • Historically, sports teams have been a major source of regional rivalry.
  • The government is attempting to mitigate the effects of long-standing regional rivalry.
  • Despite their shared goals, an underlying regional rivalry persists between the two states.
  • Could this new policy exacerbate existing regional rivalry?
  • The festival was designed to overcome regional rivalry and promote cooperation.
  • Young people often inherit the regional rivalry from previous generations.
  • Their intense regional rivalry made the election campaign particularly heated.
  • Addressing regional rivalry is crucial for sustainable development.