confrontation

The confrontation between the two lasts only a split second, because the man with the dogs steps back after tossing the canister, and the agent confronting him lets up.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

No doubt she feels judged and objectified by what must have felt like a confrontation.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

For Batrice, the danger wasn’t simply that the confrontation looked terrible.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

"Mr Cordina has initiated the confrontation," Orndal said, adding "Cordina was not protecting himself but retaliating".

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

I have come back for one last confrontation with Mr. Loomis.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien

The Philippines, a close security partner of Australia, has been engaged in years of confrontations with China in the South China Sea.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Nunez said the confrontations lasted two hours and involved "500 rioters" at the back of the march.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

Authorities said groups of hundreds of people sought confrontations with police and targeted public buildings, including city halls and other public offices.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Senior U.S. officials have responded by trying to avoid public confrontations with Beijing that could overshadow or derail plans for the summit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

I had seen on television the confrontations between whites and blacks when black people refused to sit in the back of a bus, and I decided I would try it out myself.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry