divided loyalty

noun

: a feeling of strong support for opposing groups, ideals, etc.
He was torn by divided loyalties.

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“Divided loyalty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/divided%20loyalty. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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