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This year’s showdown between the Brewers and Rays demonstrated that there is still hope for the little guy in the current system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The players will be in camp until Tuesday evening before returning to their clubs for one more round of league action, before re-joining England next Sunday, seven days before the Australia showdown.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Wall Street is heading for a high-stakes showdown, as booming corporate earnings for technology and energy firms collide with a relentless rise in bond yields.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 18, 2026

The monochromatic version of the former Avenger had been rebuilt without his memories to be a sentient weapon, but during a showdown with his magically created double, he regained them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

As the world began to slide towards a final showdown of the European empires, this kind of music increasingly reminded people of the way of life they were about to lose.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

The structure of the season has not always been clear for occasional viewers, while showdowns between the world's top athletes can be inconsistent.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

She primarily writes and produces pieces about geopolitical issues, from superpower showdowns and military conflicts to supply chain snarls and natural resource struggles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Carolina Panthers lost on Sunday to miss out on clinching NFL playoff berths, setting up a pair of winner-take-all showdowns next week for post-season spots.

From Barron's ● Dec. 28, 2025

For four fan bases that have little to do with each other, a weekend of billionaire vs. billionaire showdowns isn’t exactly the stuff of long-term bragging rights.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025

No matter how strong I holds, it looks like on the showdowns they outlucks me every time.

From Wolfville by Alfred Henry Lewis