spats
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Social media spats between the fighters have brought plenty of heat, but Conor Benn does not compare it to the raw nature of the Eubank saga, which spilled over into face-to-face fury.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
“While easing crude prices provide a temporary buffer, trade spats and incoming inflation data leave little room for complacency,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
“Right now, I couldn’t buy spats for a hummingbird.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Harry, 41, has also been involved in other legal spats, including over his police protection in Britain following his dramatic departure from front-line royal duties six years ago.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
He gave Francie a dollar and a half and she bought the spats.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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