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spar

verb as in scrap

Strongest matches

Strong matches

verb as in fight

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Thirty-five years after we sparred in the Dodger clubhouse, Gibson and I have found ourselves on the same team.

Van Jones, the progressive CNN commentator often publicly sparring with Kirk, revealed this week that the conservative activist sent him a private message just one day before his assassination.

From Salon

The genius of the formula is its accessibility: No expertise is required, just the confidence to spar.

From Salon

The two, who have been sparring verbally for weeks, got into a face-to-face altercation at a music festival in Oklahoma on Saturday.

Millions of dollars have already flowed into the nascent campaigns sparring over the Nov. 4 special-election ballot measure that asks voters to set aside the congressional boundaries drawn in 2021 by California’s independent redistricting commission.

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