"confrontation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But by scolding them out of turn he has embroiled himself and news organizations in a needless confrontation over the right of the press and public to know how justice is being dispensed.
- What could have blown into a needless confrontation - yet another incident of homeless people scrambling frantically before police in a desperate attempt to salvage belongings and pets - was averted by the Coalition for the Homeless, a statewide nonprofit organization.
- Lofton, who the night before ignited a needless confrontation whose ramifications spilled over yesterday, was a central figure again last night before and during Game 2 of the National League Championship Series.
- Senator John McCain, the Arizona Republican widely expected to make a bid for the White House, made a rebuttal that began, "In today's multipolar world, there is no place for needless confrontation."
- But conceding that El Salvador is in Washington's sphere of influence, he blames such "ideological baggage" for provoking needless confrontation.
- No good can come of this needless confrontation, and it could produce a protracted crisis that leaves Russia even more wounded than it is today.
- Avoid needless confrontation.
- Conservatives blamed Lloyd George personally for a needless confrontation.
- The final fact is that Attorney General Janet Reno still has no explanation that would excuse her rush to a needless confrontation.
- In the late 1980s the Cubans manipulated them into a needless confrontation in Angola, which lasted much longer than it should have done because, this time, the Washington team was clumsier.
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