combat
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Its combat fleet also includes Russian MiG-29s and Belarusian Sukhoi Su-27s, most of which are inoperative or in reserve.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Firefighters lost water pressure from hydrants high in the hills, frustrating their efforts to combat the blaze.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
The IDF also said the two soldiers - who have not been named - would be "removed from combat duty" following an inquiry.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
To combat infestations, beekeepers often rely on chemical treatments, but these solutions can become less effective over time.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
In their three years on the front lines, the 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment flew more than twenty-four thousand combat missions in total.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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