Example Sentences
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Clashes erupted in Paris during the Africa Cup of Nations that was held in late 2025 and earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Clashes erupted last July in southern Syria between Druze fighters and Sunni Bedouin tribes.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
Clashes broke out in the auditorium during one of three disruptions to the performance by conductor Lahav Shani and pianist Sir Andras Schiff.
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025
Clashes between programmers and distributors have become increasingly common amid the fraying of television’s economic model.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2025
Clashes were almost daily, but few of them involved any large number of men.
From The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself by Younger, Cole
