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fracas

[fray-kuhs, frak-uhs, frak-ah] / ˈfreɪ kəs, ˈfræk əs, ˈfræk ɑ /


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Argentina players Paredes, Nahuel Molina, Thiago Almada and assistant coach Roberto Ayala all appeared to be involved in the fracas on the pitch as Spain celebrated their 1-0 win.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Both leaders have made dire warnings about safety, and Anthropic has found itself in a fracas with the White House over the potential threats of a widespread release of a powerful new model.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

When the fracas became public, Gabbard decided to litigate it on X and go personal on the whistleblower, inadvertently telegraphing her weak position.

From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026

The fracas is far from over, as Greenland and other geopolitical risks remain elevated.

From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026

According to what Roy Lee heard from his mother, the fence-line telegraph had already gleefully dissected Mom and Dad’s fracas at the man-hoist.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

Basch argued that the argument over fluoridation today often fixates on communal water sources, and has similarities with other public health fracases.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2022

During his three seasons with Jacksonville, Ramsey was involved in fracases with Cincinnati’s A.J.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2020

However it is worth noting that America’s police officers seem to find themselves embroiled in fabricated fast-food fracases with alarming regularity.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 27, 2020

If the prior game has multiple fracases, the next game is almost always like this.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2018

Rivers thoroughly enjoyed these street fracases, in which he was the natural and logical victor.

From Civilization Tales of the Orient by Ellen Newbold La Motte


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