The phrase "a spat over a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a disagreement or argument about a specific topic or issue.
Example: "The two politicians had a spat over a proposed tax reform that divided their party."
Alternatives: "a dispute regarding a" or "a quarrel about a".
The two clashed a year ago, during a spat over a vast telecoms scandal.
Beijing had earlier withheld these shipments to Japan, after a spat over a Chinese fishing vessel that collided with Japanese patrol boats near disputed islands.
A spat over a group of islands in the East China Sea that are claimed by both nations has prompted some Chinese consumers to boycott Japanese brands, casting a pall over Japan's exports to its neighbor.
His earliest political memory is of a spat over a president in 1936, when at age 6 he got into a fistfight with a schoolmate who was wearing an Alf Landon button.
Naturally wanting to be funky and web 2.0 all the candidates have MySpace pages - although Barack Obama had a bit of a spat over a profile run by an enthusiastic backer - that MySpace have rounded up as part of a recently launched community area called the Impact channel.
A few years ago, Comcast and Level 3 got into a spat over a peering exchange.
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