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battle line

noun as in firing line

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He has finally settled on calling for a ceasefire along current battle lines – something Russia has refused to accept.

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"I said: cut and stop at the battle line. Go home. Stop fighting, stop killing people."

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"It's cut up right now. I think 78% of the land is already taken by Russia... I said: cut and stop at the battle line. Go home. Stop fighting, stop killing people."

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Joe Biden never provided Ukraine with the arms it needed when it might have pushed Russia back from its current battle lines.

"I think the battle lines have been drawn publicly and everyone knows where the unions stand," says sports lawyer Ben Cisneros of Morgan Sports Law.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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