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The union’s strategy includes critical Web sites like Zuffa Investor Alerts: Brawling for Dollars, offering caustic commentary on the company’s business prospects, and Fighters’ Agenda, which urges the fighters themselves to unionize.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 30, 2016

Bawling, Brawling and Boy-Crazy “That’s What She Said,” an unpleasant comedy about friendship, aims to be a female twist on the bromance.

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2012

Other doggy sayings are: "Two dogs agree not well over one bone," "Brawling curs have torn ears," "A scalded dog dreads cold water."

From Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources by Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward)

How swift the water runs, Brawling above our voices.

From The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations by Lazarus, Emma

Brawling and swaggering boastfully, The bold Cadets of Gascony!

From Cyrano De Bergerac by Guillemard, Mary F.