Example Sentences
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In addition to the new division, three new army headquarters will be set up in north-east and central Nigeria - areas plagued by Islamist militants, banditry and clashes between farmers and herders.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The meetings in Manila kicked off on Tuesday after a series of fresh clashes between China and the Philippines took place in the disputed South China Sea.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Part of that attention is aimed at Burwell’s score, a masterpiece of electronic minimalism in which pitch bends and hard clashes create the dread and whiplash that make the film so tense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Yet the effort faces formidable cultural and bureaucratic barriers, as evidenced by Günes’s clashes with what he calls the Sunday shopping police.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Nor had there been any clashes with Ras the Exhorter—although in the past week he had been increasingly active.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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