confrontation

It is after arriving at the largest settlement at Loon-Plage, near Dunkirk, that we soon find ourselves in direct confrontation with the people smugglers.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

“Nevertheless, the overwhelming majority of the world do not condone power politics, conflict and confrontation, or isolation and backwardness.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Hallaq's uncle, also named Mohammed Hallaq, told AFP that his nephew was killed by a stray bullet during a confrontation between the army patrol and a group of older youths.

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

One official highlighted the risks of that Russian strategy leading to a miscalculation -which could spark a military confrontation.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

After that, seriousness, confrontation and challenge were classical music’s guiding stars.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Instead, families try to collect water at different times to avoid confrontations.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

Sheinbaum said fences will be installed to prevent confrontations between police and protesters in the Zócalo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026

The dispute marks one of the sharpest confrontations between the two countries in decades and reflects growing displeasure inside the Mexican government over what officials view as escalating U.S. demands.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026

In Los Angeles, a former MTV personality is running a mayoral campaign built around TMZ confrontations.

From Salon ● May 18, 2026

The encounters were usually tense, with potential violence roiling just below the surface, but sometimes these confrontations were also tinged with comedy—as in the contest for seats in the council chambers.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson