Word: dogfighting
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...spot was more important than that on Saturday night at Thompson Arena—the home ice of the nation’s No. 2 Dartmouth. Locked in a dogfight with the Big Green atop the ECAC standings and clinging to a projected position in the NCAA Frozen Eight, the Crimson could scarcely afford defeat...
...It’s a very exciting game,” he added. “They’re playing physical, and if they can help us get more prepared for going into Cornell next weekend, which is going to be a dogfight, then you can’t ask for too much more than that...
...game dragged into a defensive dogfight for the subsequent 25 minutes, Yale held both the 1-0 lead and the momentum of the game...
Fasten Your Seat Belts Few industrial rivalries are as intense and bitter as the transatlantic, multibillion-dollar dogfight between U.S. airplanemaker Boeing and its France-based nemesis, Airbus. Besides the verbal vitriol the companies consistently exchange - Airbus CEO Noël Forgeard recently accused Boeing of conducting a "campaign of untruths" - governments on both sides of the Atlantic have occasionally pushed the boundaries of diplomacy in trying to promote their respective national champions. Skyrocketing fuel prices and cut-back purchase plans have made the battle fiercer than ever, and last week a full-scale trade donnybrook erupted. Fulfilling a campaign...
...argues, to keep the low-price tickets out of the hands of potential AirAsia customers and to foster ill will toward his competitor. (Fernandes contends this hasn't damaged his business in Thailand.) "I buy them and throw them away," Udom says, adding, "I didn't expect this dogfight to be so serious...