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“Drop a golden retriever owner into a pit bull neighborhood, and they’ll face constant stress,” Adamen said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

So going back to the math: Write down what all of these scenarios cost, and then pit it against your savings and any other guaranteed income.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

The way the television broadcast was played out, it sounded as if Ferrari decided to pit Leclerc for fresh tyres to get him out of the way.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

"You don't leave things behind that you can still use, so why was this purposefully put into a pit?"

From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026

If there never was a fire pit, the cabin boy knew that to find his treasure, his descendants would need to explore another way of solving the problem.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

But “Secret Wars” gets its name from a couple of Marvel comic book storylines that involve various heroes being pitted against each other.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Throughout his career, Neill pitted himself against creatures both real and imagined — or, even more often, somewhere in-between — to reveal humanity’s foibles in the face of the freakish and fantastic.

From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026

The June 7 runoff pitted the 51-year-old daughter of Alberto Fujimori against Sanchez, 57, the political heir of former president Pedro Castillo.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

Russell pitted to change tyres under the safety car but in the confusion, failed to serve the penalty.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

Laila sat across from Abdul Sharif, who was a thin, small- headed man with a bulbous nose pocked with the same cratered scars that pitted his cheeks.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini

The rapper, who was just 25 when he died, was a key figure in a hip-hop rivalry pitting the East Coast against the West Coast.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

Even 254SMO super stainless steel, considered a benchmark chromium based corrosion resistant alloy with excellent resistance to pitting in seawater, faces this problem.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

What he finds is a conflict pitting human progress, and its attenuating battle for power and domination, against nature.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

The race to build the dominant AI video model has created a fierce rivalry, pitting U.S. companies against the fast-closing Chinese competitors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

One evening her uncles appeared as she sat on a blanket pitting cherries and spreading them out to dry in the sun.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri