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1 result for STRIFES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 28, 2010	139A	Bitter quarrels	Jeremy Newton	Shortz

4 results for STRIFES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jan 3, 1993	11D	Fights, quarrels, etc.	Jim Page	Maleska
Sat Aug 11, 1984	34D	Conflicts	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Mon Feb 12, 1973	41D	Struggles	Unknown	Weng
Wed Mar 11, 1953	17A	Warfares.	Unknown	Farrar

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