dogfight
Example Sentences
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Last weekend Osasuna winger Munoz impressed as his team won away for the first time all season, for back-to-back wins to take them away from the relegation dogfight.
From Barron's
He then conceded, “It’s going to be a dogfight.”
From Los Angeles Times
So why enable a future scenario in which F-35 jets conduct dogfights against each other?
Williams picked off jets in a tussle that lasted more than 30 minutes—an astonishing duration, given that dogfights tend to be measured in seconds.
It is easier to play high tempo, ambitious rugby on a summer tour and against southern hemisphere opposition than in the depths of a Six Nations dogfight.
From BBC
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