confrontation
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Following Mahrez's second goal, footage has also circulated of a confrontation between the two benches, with some claiming it showed frustration that the draw had been disrupted.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
The people familiar with the matter gave a similar account of the confrontation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Lebanon’s battered Shiite community is taking stock of the destruction wrought by yet another confrontation between Israel and the Iran-backed Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
"I don't think a solution solely through armed confrontation is viable," said former admiral Pablo Romero, echoing doubts about De la Espriella's strategy.
From Barron's • Jun. 20, 2026
I remember standing there in Aunt Lotti’s kitchen watching this confrontation, and feeling very confused.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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