duel
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Trout almost ended the pitchers’ duel in the bottom of the sixth inning after sharply hitting a fly ball to left field but Arozarena tracked it down.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
However, Tierney was back to something like his best at Pittodrie, with more goal attempts than anyone else on the pitch and winning every duel in which he competed.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
To see why that is, watch her duet and duel with Carpenter in “The Muppet Show” revival.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
Gahr 1, El Dorado 0: A ninth-inning run ended the pitching duel.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
“Let the second duel commence,” the king boomed, waving a hand toward the veranda.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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