confrontation
Example Sentences
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It invites unwanted attention, public confrontation and immediate exclusion from private property.
From Los Angeles Times
That would be a July 4 fireworks display compared with what U.S. forces would expend in a Pacific confrontation.
Violent confrontations at the theme park are rare, but enough incidents have taken place in recent years that in 2022, Disneyland added to its website a reminder to visitors to “treat others with respect.”
From Los Angeles Times
The coalition had warned it would back Yemen's government in any military confrontation with separatist forces and has urged them to withdraw "peacefully" from recently-seized provinces.
From Barron's
Winkleman also remarked that the confrontations between contestants are "hardcore" in this series.
From BBC
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