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Discover LudwigThe phrase "created friction" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation in which two or more people have opposing views or goals and are not likely to agree. For example, "The ongoing dispute between the two companies created friction in the business community."
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Competition for dollars has also created friction.
The change has created friction.
At times his actions created friction.
Germany's healthy trade balance has created friction with its European neighbors.
Asked if his contrarian ways have ever created friction with his teammates, Paul shrugged it off.
The vote has created friction between Delta's management and some of its employees.
This difference created friction almost immediately; still, we wanted our romance to last.
But they created friction with unions because they paid sub-union wages.
The volume of new cases has created friction between federal and state prosecutors in Texas.
His voice blended better than his libertarian politics, however, which eventually created friction.
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The funding crisis has, in turn, created frictions with Palestinians.
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