pitting

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• Aside from the pitting process, the difference between the two is that clingstone fruits are juicier and slightly sweeter, making them ideal for canning and preserving.

• Perhaps the closest Senate race in the United States is the one pitting Bruce Braley against Joni Ernst in Iowa.

• Nothing puts nerds to the test more than pitting one sci-fi/fantasy series against another.

• By 2006 Al-Qaeda in Iraq had plunged the country into civil war, pitting Shia against Sunni.

• As the race pitting President Obama against Mitt Romney officially begins, campaign coverage gains superficiality and confusion.

• Howard Kurtz examines the nasty narratives, pitting Mr. Ineffectual against Mr. Moneybags.

• Again, the big howitzers led the infernal orchestra pitting the face of no man's land with jet black blotches.

• A great admirer of the maxim, "Divide to reign," she had learned the art of perpetually pitting one force against another.

• For I don't know how many Sundays, she has been pitting her position in the pew against yours in the pulpit!

• There have been times when I could have found you quite useful in pitting you against ruffians who had tried to injure me.

• It has too often consisted in the mere pitting of one linguistic prejudice against another.