Ball game
Ball game noun - An earnest effort for superiority or victory over another.
Usage example: don't count me out yet, for I'm still in this ball game
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Synonyms for Ball game
Strife
Strife noun - An earnest effort for superiority or victory over another.
Usage example: bitter strife between the two political factions
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- contest and ball game
- contest and strife
- confrontation and ball game
- confrontation and strife
- struggle and ball game
- struggle and strife
- conflict and ball game
- conflict and strife
- argument and ball game
- argument and strife
- disagreement and ball game
- disagreement and strife
- dispute and ball game
- dispute and strife
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Strife and Ball game. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ball_game/strife
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