tussle

The other piece of this is that for a while, there was this tussle between lower courts and the Supreme Court.

From Slate ● Jun. 1, 2026

OpenAI won its legal tussle with its former backer Elon Musk on Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

That became the center of a legal tussle after the city sued for its restoration and some panels have been restored, pending a court decision.

From Barron's ● May 17, 2026

One of the many undercurrents of Wednesday’s debate was the ongoing tussle between Becerra and Villaraigosa.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026

There was a tussle, and Kanue was briefly suspended.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John

Direct control of the Bronx building, a Success Academy first, means no political tussles over repairs or storage space.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Before Robby and Al-Hashimi engage in any real ideological tussles, though, she commits the cardinal sin of suggesting they change the trauma center’s nickname to something else.

From Salon ● Jan. 8, 2026

Only Nkunku and Moises Caicedo – both of whom were on the pitch a lot longer – registered more duels overall, with only Marc Cucurella and Trevoh Chalobah taking part in as many aerial tussles.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2025

Gen. Rob Bonta has acted as the face of California’s legal battles against the federal government while Newsom has generally maintained a distance from the back-and-forth court tussles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2025

Campion and Chervil were kept busy taking out endurance patrols, and tussles and training fights were organized at morning silflay.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

Zwane tussled with Roberto Alvarado, with the Mexican going to ground holding his head.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has spent the past year trying to act as a bridge while Trump tussled with other European leaders over tariffs, Ukraine and Greenland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

In 2025, the US president went as far as visiting the Fed's under-renovation headquarters, where he verbally tussled with Powell as the two toured the site.

From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026

She also tussled with Bass behind closed doors in late January, as revealed in text messages obtained by The Times that highlighted an increasingly fractious relationship.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025

He was sniffed and tussled with and rolled over in the grass until he felt almost as though he were being attacked.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

His attentiveness will be closely watched in the Maduro case, as tussling between the defense and prosecution has already threatened to draw out proceedings.

From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026

His latest ad debuts during Animal Planet’s “Puppy Bowl,” a pregame show that features two teams of adoptable dogs tussling over toys in a model football stadium.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2026

Chip makers and cloud-computing purveyors have described the demand for their offerings as effectively limitless, with heads of the AI model companies bemoaning capacity constraints and tussling over chip allotments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025

In Colorado, the industry is tussling over a first of its kind law to protect consumers from algorithmic discrimination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025

I didn’t want to drag things out none by tussling.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis