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partisans who offered strong resistance to the invaders.

Partisan fighters fought in secret against the enemy.

The scathing editorial simply boils down to an exercise in partisan politics.

Partisan politics is often an obstruction to good government. Office politics are often debilitating and counterproductive.

despite facing overpowering odds the partisan froces remained unsubdued.

The audience was very partisan, and refused to listen to the points she was making in her speech.

Partisans dressed as simple farmers selling produce decoyed the soldiers into blistering crossfire.

How will the reapportionment following the 2000 census affect the distribution of seats around the country and the partisan balance of Congress after the 2002 election?

He was reluctant to plunge into the bitter partisan wrangle.

But as it is, the Iran deal has turned into an almost entirely partisan fight.

For Mr Roberts it seems less about ideology and more about partisan loyalty.

It is entirely partisan and has the wrong priorities.

But this should not be considered a partisan issue.

Opinions of his work are strongly partisan.

The distrust and partisan acrimony will be hard to repair.

Ideas about what to do expose deep partisan rifts.

But he doesn't take a partisan tone.

This is not the time for politics, endless partisan investigations.