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confrontation

[kon-fruhn-tey-shuhn, -fruhn-] / ˌkɒn frənˈteɪ ʃən, -frʌn- /


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"Cracks within the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council and open Iran-UAE confrontation have altered the geopolitics," he added.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The incident occurred Saturday at about 8 p.m., according to police, after two people reported a confrontation with a group of minors on the beachside path.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The AI’s misidentification and the human decisions that followed turned a normal evening into a traumatic confrontation.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

She said she believes those involved also know attacking the Fountain will likely lead to a confrontation with police.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

I would purposely let my mind wander to take me far away from the current confrontation.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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