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duel

[doo-uhl, dyoo-] / ˈdu əl, ˈdyu- /


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The pitching duel for the first four innings was nothing short of spectacular.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

It wasn’t the neck-and-neck duel spectators might have hoped to see.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"Few answers are going to be complete, especially when you cut me off all the time," the visibly irritated multibillionaire said as he resumed his duel Thursday morning with the defense attorney for OpenAI.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The much anticipated pitching duel between Gary Morse of Orange Lutheran and Julian Garcia of St. John Bosco on Wednesday under the lights at Hart Park exceeded expectations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

But mostly he wanted to duel with the best in the world.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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