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scuffle

[skuhf-uhl] / ˈskʌf əl /




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To celebrate the occasion, Childress presented Busch with a gift commemorating their infamous scuffle: a Rolex.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The 31-year-old was tackled and detained in a chaotic scuffle with security guards.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Initial reports said visitors, mostly young people, were crammed against a single entrance and a scuffle broke out between those trying to leave and enter the site.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Videos have emerged showing a scuffle between Border Patrol agents and the man in the lead up to the shooting.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

Then he gets into a scuffle with another senior on the dance floor and manages to get himself, and me, ejected from the dance.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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