1.   As the fight escalated, Michael Grossman took a carving knife from the kitchen and stabbed his father repeatedly in the neck, according to police.

2.   From there, the fight escalated into pockets of skirmishes, some involving the swinging of chairs.

3.   In recent years, principal Beverly Young said, fights had escalated and cursing was heard frequently..

4.   The fight did not escalate, they all got out of the way and protected their loved ones.

5.   The fight escalated overnight into a crisis.

6.   The fight escalated throughout the week.

7.   The fight escalated, and one person was paralyzed by a gunshot fired by Jimmerson.

8.   The fight escalated, and several firefighters who were putting out a small fire on the corner intervened.

9.   The political fight is escalating.

10.   What began as a bitter family fight has escalated into a major right-to-die case with national repercussions.