confrontation
Example Sentences
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Earlier in his Amazon tenure, DeSantis would at times get into shouting matches in meetings with senior executives over the direction of the cloud business, according to people who witnessed the confrontations.
Following Thursday’s talks, “there may only be one more chance for diplomacy to avoid a military confrontation next week,” Gertken told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch
Perhaps people who use it are underprepared for confrontation and want to avoid disagreement at any cost.
"Whether it's peaceful coexistence or permanent confrontation, we are ready for either, and the choice is not ours to make."
From BBC
Absent that, he added, would invite “eternal confrontation.”
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