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- noun Plural form of
slugfest .
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Examples
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(Broadly generalizing, women usually dislike rolling slugfests like Dragonball Z but are usually more excited than men about romantic adventures).
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As at their previous slugfests, the two hit each other on the issues of trust and character -- Kirk slamming Giannoulias for his family bank's lending of money to criminal figures, and Giannoulias hitting Kirk for misstatements of his military record.
The Fix: Why Lisa Murkowski can win Chris Cillizza 2010
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John Scully, Dawson's trainer, cited the late ex-champion Arturo Gatti, who was known for engaging in gruesome slugfests.
'Boring' Boxer Gains Punch Scott Cacciola 2011
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There are three major slugfests, all literally breathtaking, none whose outcomes ever seemed predictable.
What a Knockout of a Series Dorothy Rabinowitz 2011
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As the first weekend of the U.S. Open approaches, it bears the promise of a series of ball-blasting slugfests.
An Open Mystery: Longer Matches Matthew Futterman 2011
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We need some good slugfests for the undecided to figure out where they stand. but like the comic said, cant fix stupid.
Art News Blog Plans 2010
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As at their previous slugfests, the two hit each other on the issues of trust and character -- Kirk slamming Giannoulias for his family bank's lending of money to criminal figures, and Giannoulias hitting Kirk for misstatements of his military record.
Is Lisa Murkowski going to make history? Aaron Blake 2010
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Japan pushes past the Spandex and slugfests -- and, apparently, boundaries -- with Tonari no Taro-kun ( "My Neighbor Taro-kun"), an erotic manga starring Prime Minister Taro Aso.
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"And you have to be able to win those games that aren't slugfests."
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Soon town hall gatherings that normally would be civil affairs were degenerating into well-organized and well-financed slugfests and shouting matches.
Joseph A. Palermo: When Violence Comes From the Right, Media Hear No Evil Joseph A. Palermo 2011
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