battle
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Steers, the former executive director of Friends of Big Bear Valley, died this year after a private battle with cancer.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
His proposal—which sought at least $5.4 billion in new tax revenue—faced an uphill battle in Albany.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The legal battle centres around Hope Downs, one of Australia's largest and most lucrative iron ore projects.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Prosecutors say they’ll appeal, but that legal battle will likely take months if not longer.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
I battle with myself for the rest of the sun—this is madness; this is survival.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act V
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