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fighting

[fahy-ting] / ˈfaɪ tɪŋ /




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The obituary described Flynn as “an adventurer with a penchant for fighting and romance.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Ochieng said the mutiny "demonstrates deep divisions and grievances within the security apparatus", in a country whose soldiers are "constantly in the line of fire, fighting militants".

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

“He is fighting through this,” she wrote on the GoFundMe, which as of Monday afternoon had raised nearly $50,000 out of its $60,000 goal.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

"It was the thing I wanted the most, but I couldn't get it, so I think it's over," Messi said, fighting back tears after another trophy chance slipped away.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

The little monkeys started fighting over the apple.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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