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affray

[uh-frey] / əˈfreɪ /


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This is also the ground where Stokes played his first Test after being cleared of affray in 2018.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

One of England's greatest cricketers of all time, Stokes was cleared of charges of affray following an incident outside a Bristol nightclub in 2017.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Assistant Commissioner Ade Adelekan said police had made 12 arrests, "including for showing support for a proscribed organisation, affray and for threatening or abusive behaviour".

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

Stokes was charged with and later cleared of affray.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

The affray was sharp, but the orcs were dismayed by the fierceness of the defence.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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