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"divisive about" is a correct and useable phrase in written English.
It is typically used when discussing something or someone that causes disagreement or division among a group of people. Example: The issue of gun control is highly divisive about the country, with people on both sides holding strong opinions.
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But there is nothing divisive about that".
Before the aircraft struck, Mr Bush looked like a small-bore president divisive, to be sure, but divisive about little things.
But despite uniting the family and closing the age gap, there is something divisive about toffee apples seldom mentioned around the bonfire.
One historian, David Oshinsky, a professor at Rutgers University, said he had come to believe there might be a particular tendency among people who came of age in the 1960's to exaggerate or embellish their experiences during that time -- as if "there was something so intensely moralistic and divisive about it that you marked your identity by whether you took a stand".
For what it's worth, Zabala concedes that the Smart Citizen project is largely geared toward making people aware of climate change and global warming without getting too political or divisive about it.
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"How does Douglas feel about the destructive & divisive tale about GB's [Gordon Brown] desperation to secure a 1 1 meet with Obama in Sep 09?" he wrote.
In the context of arguing for equity, something Republicans consistently fail to do anything substantive about, Obama managed to validate divisive stereotypes about "them," workers, the poor and by inference, people of color.
After a long struggle in the shadows of the rule of President Hosni Mubarak, its leaders have sought to avoid potentially divisive conversations about the details of Islamic law that might set off alarms about an Islamist takeover.
He also perpetuates a divisive view about law in a free country.
In 2007 the minority Liberal government of Jean Charest almost fell during a divisive debate about such issues.
Despite his new role as foreign minister, the FDP's leader, Guido Westerwelle, pushed for more tax cuts and started a divisive debate about welfare.
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