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tiffs

  • present tense form of tiff (3rd person singular).

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She said this attitude can elevate minor tiffs on social media into real life fights on campus.

From Washington Times Aug. 29, 2023

The regular tiffs between Mr. Sunak’s predecessor, Boris Johnson, and European leaders like President Emmanuel Macron of France played better in England than they did in Scotland or Northern Ireland.

From New York Times Feb. 17, 2023

But Joan Aguado, South Pasadena’s film liaison, said neighborhoods tend to be self-regulating, so the city rarely needs to intervene in tiffs among property owners over film shoots.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2022

“Our team definitely had some tiffs, had to get at it with one another and beat each other up every single day,” attacker Maggie Steffens said.

From Washington Post Aug. 7, 2021

But I didn’t believe it to be anything so different from other tiffs we’d had.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro