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are clashing

  • present progressive of clash.

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A year after the Eaton fire, survivors and the state’s electric utilities are clashing over whether state law should continue to protect the companies from the cost of disastrous wildfires they ignite.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 16, 2026

The two sides are clashing about what crypto firms call rewards, or annual payments to investors based on a percentage of their total holdings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 15, 2026

The RSF has denied targeting civilians, saying its fighters are clashing with militias armed by the military.

From BBC Oct. 27, 2024

This led Montell to further investigate how cognitive biases, which are the errors in thinking that occur when people are processing information that affects decision-making, are clashing with the information age.

From Salon Apr. 9, 2024

All its icy crests are clashing together like the ringing of a thousand bells.

From Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness by Van Dyke, Henry