battle

Example Sentences

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After Australia dominated most of the third day of the fifth Test in Sydney, Stokes' team are facing a huge battle to avoid being on the end of a 4-1 defeat.

From BBC

At half-time, the Hammers were one point from safety - now they are cut adrift and left facing a huge battle to stay up.

From BBC

Now 88 years old and still on the beat, Hersh, the Pulitzer Prize-winning subject of “Cover-Up,” has battled the establishment since he began his career.

From Los Angeles Times

Housing technology company Zillow Group is facing differing complaints from the Federal Trade Commission, consumers, and competitors, but investors’ eyes, for now, are on its court battle with Compass.

From Barron's

Residents on the east side have spent the year in their own grueling hunts for available rentals and paperwork battles.

From The Wall Street Journal