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Loggerheads

usgb/ˈlɔːɡərhedz/Volume
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Conflict EscalationPlay
Indicates a situation has moved beyond a simple disagreement and may be difficult to resolve. SlideThe debate quickly escalated, and the committee found themselves at loggerheads.
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Emotionally ChargedPlay
Often implies that the involved parties are emotionally invested and might be acting irrationally. SlideThe siblings were at loggerheads, each shouting to be heard over the other.
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Commonly used in casual conversation rather than formal writing. SlideAt the family reunion, I noticed my uncles were at loggerheads again.
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