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battle

[bat-l] / ˈbæt l /




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The looming impact of federal Medicaid cuts has reignited a long-simmering, costly battle between California’s medical industry and one of its largest health worker unions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Voters had to battle to preserve a reform they demanded.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

What have we learned, and what does it change in terms of his confirmation battle?

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Earlier this year, a small contingent of US soldiers deployed to Nigeria to train the West African nation's armed forces and help them with intelligence in their battle against growing security threats.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

But the battle was long and cost many brave lives.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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