Example Sentences

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With Seattle eliminated, Portland, Minnesota, Real Salt Lake and Vancouver will tussle on the league’s Decision Day next week for the final berths.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2022

Tunisia and Congo will tussle for a place from Group A. Tunisia has a three-point advantage, so Congo needs to beat Guinea and hope Tunisia loses at home to Libya.

From Washington Times • Nov. 7, 2017

And these two have shown that they will tussle with each other .

From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2015

A Barkin heroine will tussle with any man on even terms, perhaps to the death.

From Time Magazine Archive