affrays

plural of affray, chiefly British

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  • The arrest was the culminating incident in a string of altercations between the couple over their son Lyrik, then 5.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 21 Mar. 2025
  • There have been almost no physical altercations in the Little Scandinavia unit, for example.
    ByJennifer Couzin-Frankel, science.org, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Affrays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affrays. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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