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Example sentences for: confrontations

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The New York Times worries about future "volatile confrontations" (read: nuclear warfare), and the Wall Street Journal bets the clash will aid Hindu nationalists in India's upcoming elections.
They accused him of "flinching" and letting Saddam start and stop confrontations as though the United States were "on a yo-yo."
In military confrontations, McCain warned Monday, "there comes a time when our nation's leader can no longer rely on briefing books and talking points ...
This may be just the first of many armed confrontations NATO plans to attribute to "peace."
This seems coldblooded--until the reader considers that Lewis thrust himself into the most dangerous confrontations.