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pitting

1

[ pit-ing ]

noun

  1. the act or operation of digging a pit or pits. pit.
  2. the act or operation of placing in a pit or pits. pit.
  3. arranging or staging cockfights.


pitting

2

[ pit-ing ]

noun

  1. the act of removing a pit or pits. pit.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of pitting1

First recorded in 1655–65; pit 1 + -ing 1

Origin of pitting2

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The NCAAs are the pinnacle of collegiate golf in the US, pitting teams and individuals against each other.

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to urge the summit, which will welcome representatives from more than 40 countries, to disrupt the "vile trade" of people-smuggling gangs and avoid pitting "nations against one another".

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It struck him as “another culture war issue pitting red versus blue†amid a broader flurry of “partisan targeting†by the Trump administration of liberal jurisdictions and groups.

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Unfortunately, the vaccines were still months away and new variants were springing up so he resorted to his usual tactics of pitting people against each other.

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As with "Temple of Doom," his new film plays off of Quan's shorter stature, pitting him against physically more imposing fighters.

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