loggerheads
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The last time something similar happened, albeit smaller, Spain and Morocco were at loggerheads over Western Sahara, a former colony.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
The Republic is thus at loggerheads with itself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
On Tuesday, before Svyrydenko's announcement, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk -- at loggerheads with the country's nationalist president on a number of fronts -- sought to defuse the tensions between Warsaw and Kyiv.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Switzerland's biggest bank UBS is currently at loggerheads with the government, which wants to tighten banking regulations following the implosion of Credit Suisse in 2023.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
Mr. van Daan and I are always at loggerheads with each other.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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