fighting
Example Sentences
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But if the fighting in Iran stretches into a second month, heightening financial pressure on U.S. workers, the written and unwritten rules about office attendance could get put to the test.
From MarketWatch
Allies including France, Canada, the United Kingdom and others have also signaled they could potentially support future military escort missions in the Strait of Hormuz once the fighting dies down to protect the critical maritime chokepoint for global energy trade.
She has been fighting ever since for more clarity about what happened.
From Los Angeles Times
But she did blame the Defense Department for not being more forthright about when and how the fighting would end.
From Slate
The PM said the meeting would discuss possible measures to make the Strait of Hormuz "accessible and safe after the fighting has stopped".
From BBC
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