fighting
Example Sentences
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France on Wednesday announced its first confirmed case of Ebola identified on its territory, a doctor who had flown back from the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is fighting a major outbreak.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
"I cannot tell you how heartbreaking it is to know that my children's lives could have looked completely different," she said, fighting back tears.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
Firefighters have also been unable to do much fighting from the roof because of solar panels that pose a risk to the integrity of the building.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
The fighting was no less brutal than in the U.S.S.R.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
Their fighting had gotten worse after Celia’s grades took a nosedive and she didn’t get into the honors track for high school.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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