battle
Example Sentences
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Avoidance goals require constant vigilance and a battle of will, while approach goals build momentum and, over time, reshape identity.
Nesbitt never anticipated, however, that the marketing strategy would involve his 10-acre polo field staging a medieval battle, complete with knights in suits of armor and a dragon flying overhead.
Lord Wolfson is part of the legal team representing the former owner of Chelsea Football Club in his court battle with the Jersey government.
From BBC
"It’s still a bit early, but in two years' time a clash of titans will unfold. Everyone will push their own agenda and the battle will be fierce," Akindes predicted.
From Barron's
They quote him, implement his teachings and recount getting chewed out by him as if it’s a battle scar they’re proud to show off.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.