2003 story collection by Richard Matheson (4)

I believe the answer is:

duel

(Other definitions for duel that I've seen before include "Combat to settle a row" , "shoot-out?" , "Fight between two persons" , "Affaire d'honneur" , "Prearranged engagement" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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