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have tussled

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While China and the United States have tussled for influence across the globe, Lula has argued for balanced and friendly relations with both countries.

From Reuters Aug. 31, 2023

For more than two years London's mayor and the transport secretary have tussled over money - and it hasn't been pretty.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2022

A predatory bird may have tussled with them mid-air and drove them towards the ground, forcing the ones flying closer to the ground to crash into it.

From Salon Feb. 17, 2022

For the last year, Bass’ lawyers have tussled with the state in court, arguing the DNA match to Stavik was the result of an illegal search.

From Seattle Times Dec. 18, 2018

CBS and Viacom have tussled over whether they should combine.

From New York Times Jul. 27, 2018