face-off
Example Sentences
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The two candidates topped a crowded field of gubernatorial hopefuls in the June 2 primary, earning them the opportunity to face-off in the general election.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The pair shared a face-off that lasted well over a minute.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Even before the face-off, his Democratic rivals began ramping up their focus on Becerra.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
But they typically happen on a much smaller scale, making Eaton’s potential face-off with the administration unusual.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
The face-off was so absurd it should have been humorous.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
