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tussle

[tuhs-uhl] / ˈtʌs əl /




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The cash payment looks set to cap an extraordinary Wall Street tussle that saw a company single out one of its own shareholders over its trading activity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

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

Mateus Fernandes touched the ball with his hand in a tussle with Thierno Barry in the 84th minute, and a penalty should have been given.

From BBC • May 29, 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

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




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