fray
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Eric Strong, who also served as chief of campus safety and security operations at the county probation office, has entered the fray once again after finishing third in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Ternus, not yet 40, stayed above the fray.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Beijing, however, is entering the fray as a rival to Washington, and ahead of a crucial trade talks between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump next month.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
In December, Nike said it had underinvested in stores in China, and had thrown itself too heavily into the discounting fray there, rather than trying to position itself as a hub for premium products.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
As War Admiral walked to the line alongside the flagman and starter Cassidy, Woolf worked to fray the Triple Crown winner’s famously delicate nerves.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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