head-to-head
adverb or adjectiveDefinition of head-to-head
: in a direct confrontation or encounter usually between individuals
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“Head-to-head.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/head-to-head. Accessed 12 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of head-to-head was in 1841
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