clashes
Example Sentences
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French students have blocked the entrances to hundreds of high schools across the country since late September to demand better conditions, in protests that have descended into sporadic clashes with security forces.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
This account—pieced from hundreds of pages of court records and depositions as well as hours of video—offers a rare, inside view into how politics and identity clashes can rock a workplace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
In the decades since, sporadic clashes and mine explosions have broken out in the DMZ.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
His Northeastern tenure included clashes over campus protest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
This image, created thirty years later, shows one of the many clashes in that war.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
