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- noun Plural form of
clash . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
clash .
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Examples
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The former Soviet republic has itself reported a series of gunfights this month which it described as clashes with drug trafficking gangs of the Taliban-linked Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan.
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Injected into their personal clashes is Tolstoy's idealistic personal secretary, Valentin Bulgakov, played with just the right blend of good humor and soulfulness by James McAvoy.
Mirren is the power behind Tolstoy biopic 'Last Station' 2009
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An agency spokesperson said Tuesday that at least 10 people have been killed in clashes between al-Shabab militants and pro-government forces in the town of Bula Hawo.
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Ten members of the organisation lost their lives in clashes between February and June 1980.
Washington Post Shills for Terrorists « Antiwar.com Blog 2009
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The 49-year-old professor of Islamic law was known for personally participating in clashes with Israeli forces and for sending one of his sons on a 2001 suicide mission that killed two Israelis ….
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Protests on Dec. 27, the Ashura religious holiday, turned violent, and at least eight people were killed in clashes across Iran in the bloodiest outbreaks since the height of the postelection unrest last summer.
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Some 700 people have been killed in clashes with Islamic militants in Nigeria, a military commander told CNN.
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The 49-year-old professor of Islamic law was known for personally participating in clashes with Israeli forces and for sending one of his sons on a 2001 suicide mission that killed two Israelis ….
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With the increase in clashes with police, political pressure forced Rochdale to close in 1975.
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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The 49-year-old professor of Islamic law was known for personally participating in clashes with Israeli forces and for sending one of his sons on a 2001 suicide mission that killed two Israelis ….
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