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clashed

  • past participle of clash.
  • past tense form of clash.

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Though he had made six All-Star teams and also starred with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Baltimore Orioles, Bonilla played poorly and clashed with the front office, setting the table for the deferred payments and BBD.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

Protesters have clashed with both DHS contractors and officers periodically over the past month.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2026

Rather, “our Constitution is color-blind,” and this kind of “special treatment” for Carter clashed with the 14th Amendment’s guarantee of equal protection.

From Slate Jun. 22, 2026

FIFA’s initial asking price for broadcasting rights, up to $300 million, clashed with the budget ceiling of China Media Group, parent of state broadcaster CCTV.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

The war in her eyes clashed right over my head.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon