- present participle of clash.
clashing
Example Sentences
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Along with Google’s deep pockets came fiduciary duties to shareholders and clashing organizational interests.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Burnham has not shied away from clashing with the Premier League and football's authorities.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
They’re both mired in clashing narratives of their relationship.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Political uncertainty has come at a bad time for gilts, clashing with elevated global energy prices and renewed inflation concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
And then you could hear: whoops and yahoos out there, somewhere, clashing with the music.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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