butting
Example Sentences
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Steyer, who founded his group in 2003, has long advocated walking a line between being an activist butting heads with tech and media companies, and partnering with them on safety.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
Both players were jumping in the air while butting helmets.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025
But just two years after ascending to power, that ability seems to have fizzled out – leaving Gachagua butting heads with the president and in a position where many legislators are pushing for his removal.
From BBC • Oct. 1, 2024
Berk and France were allegedly butting heads while filming the eighth season, which led to the pair unfollowing each other on social media.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2024
They crowd my plate, butting up against the muffins, staining the starched paper with little brown flecks and clear spots of grease.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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