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spar

[spahr] / spɑr /
VERB
scrap
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST




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Through podcast appearances, tweets and interviews, Milton used social media to build hype for the brand and spar with naysayers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

One reason the U.S. is seen as likely to cede ground is the leverage External link Beijing has shown as it and Washington spar over trade.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

To say these two elements ever meet long enough to spar would be erroneous.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

The Danish drugmaker abruptly ended its agreement to let Hims & Hers directly sell its popular weight-loss drug, prompting the companies to spar publicly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2025

This kid Matt I used to spar with at Malloy's went to one and told me all about it.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds




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