fistfight
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of fistfight
Example Sentences
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Afterwards, Turner challenged Murdoch to a fistfight and the two media icons continued to play out their rivalry in the business world.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
At its worst, discourse over the fate of Sequoiadendron giganteum is an academic fistfight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
Matt Gaetz would lose a fistfight to Rand Paul’s hair perm.
From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2024
To stay undefeated, the Huskies have to win a four-quarter fistfight first.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
And on the seventh day, I got into the weirdest fistfight of my life.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
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