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fighting words
noun
Aggressive remarks that foreseeably may lead to a potentially violent confrontation; in law, often considered mitigation for otherwise sanctionable behavior (fighting).
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But those are fighting words, and the fight won't be fair.
More fighting words.
Those are fighting words.
Now, those are fighting words.
In academia, them's fighting words.
"Them's fighting words," she said.
Were those also fighting words?
Those sound like fighting words.
There were fighting words.
These are fighting words in the Garden.
Those sure sound like fighting words.
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