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fault line   (fault lines plural )
1  n-count A fault line is a long crack in the surface of the earth. Earthquakes usually occur along fault lines.  (=fault) 
2  n-count A fault line in a system or process is an area of it that seems weak and likely to cause problems or failure.  (=weakness) 
These issues have created a stark fault line within the Peace Process.  



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