catfight

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Recent Examples of catfight Scarred by infighting, the insecure NBC show eventually became a hate-watch for many and had all kinds of stereotypes, from diva catfights to sleazy directors to avaricious personal assistants. Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025 RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked gives a behind-the-scenes look at the flagship competition series, peeling back the curtain on what viewers don’t see on the show — the backstage battles, catfights and secrets. Katie Campione, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025 This isn’t to say the vigilante trans group in the new world is free of petty catfights. Grace Byron, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2025 The various marriages, breakups, affairs, catfights, resurrection storylines, canine dream sequences, and Y2K-panic inducements have been a staple on Australian television, until Amazon took the series global by adding it to its Freevee platform. Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for catfight
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Noun
  • But negotiations have stalled, as Democrats and Republicans tussle over extending subsidies for the Affordable Care Act marketplaces that are due to expire at the end of the year.
    Michel Martin, NPR, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Uber, Bolt, and other entrants in the space will also have to be cautious on their pricing strategies to avoid regulatory action as was witnessed in their previous tussles over taxi-hailing services with government agencies such as Kenya’s National Transport and Safety Authority.
    Martin K.N Siele, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After an unintended encounter with a furtive woman (Gitte Witt) in cabin 10, the one next to Lo’s, the reporter hears a violent scuffle through the walls, followed by a splash.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Lo overhears a scuffle in the cabin next door and a distinct splash in the freezing ocean waters.
    Courtney Howard, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This chipping away at self can happen slowly, over time, with each passing day spent resolving sibling squabbles, staying up late to help with homework, cooking family meals, cleaning, carpooling, changing diapers, and wiping stuffy noses.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Ever since the Reputation Tour, there have been squabbles between the two stars' fandoms.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Prior to the dustups with NBCU and TelevisaUnivision, YouTube TV had nearly blacked out Paramount and Fox networks, reaching deals with both media companies after tensions spilled into public view.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
  • And the headline bombshells continue in the who-did-what-when mortgage dustups.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The skirmish over the controller erupted as the Council and Nygren's office continued to disagree over how tribal funds were allocated within the government.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Just when things appeared to cool down and players were separated, another skirmish occurred near the bleachers.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In May, Van Hecke was involved in an altercation in training with then-Brighton team-mate Joao Pedro.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, Sanchez, 38, was involved in an altercation with the 69-year-old truck driver in the early-morning hours of Saturday, when police said the driver allegedly stabbed Sanchez while defending himself during a fight.
    Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hip-Hop has equally thrived on legendary quarrels and strong relationships.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • However, lovers’ quarrels or difficulty dealing with children (hissy fits or meltdowns) might occur.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • City sued after mayor blames Christians for violent clash with left-wing agitators.
    , FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The clash among the neighborhoods mirrored his internal strife over his biracial identity.
    Jazmine Hughes, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025

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“Catfight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catfight. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.

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