duel
Example Sentences
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The much anticipated pitching duel between Gary Morse of Orange Lutheran and Julian Garcia of St. John Bosco on Wednesday under the lights at Hart Park exceeded expectations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
To see why that is, watch her duet and duel with Carpenter in “The Muppet Show” revival.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
China's freeski superstar Eileen Gu stayed on course to defend her Olympic big air crown on Saturday despite a worrying crash, keeping alive her captivating duel with Mathilde Gremaud at the Milan-Cortina Games.
From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026
Alcaraz kept his cool in a baseline duel with Djokovic finally pushing a forehand long - and it proved vital.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
Consequential as is the two-game lead the Soviet champion now enjoys, the board is still set for a duel that could rank among the most brilliant in this ancient game’s annals.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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