tussle
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The trend in opinion polls suggests that the SNP are best placed to finish with the largest number of seats at this election, with Labour and Reform UK in a tussle for second place.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
So now we await the further tussle of the embattled knights, Sir Keir Starmer and Sir Olly Robbins, potentially one day after another in parliament in a few days time.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
No. 2 Michigan tussle in the Fort Worth Regional final.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
I was bored to tears watching Mayweather-Pacquiao a decade ago, but I won’t be able to resist when they tussle blandly in September.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Finally, she broke away from me and picked up the hat she’d lost in our tussle.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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