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battlefield

[bat-l-feeld] / ˈbæt lˌfild /


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"We do not accept negotiations under the shadow of threats, and in the last two weeks we have been preparing to show new cards on the battlefield," he wrote on X.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

This spring, Kyiv is bracing for a “very difficult” period of political and battlefield pressure likely to last until September, Zelensky told reporters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

"Because dual-use technology like this has become increasingly democratised, it is making the modern battlefield more transparent for both sides than ever before," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The military is subordinate to its civilian commander in chief, and as chairman of the Joint Chiefs, he has no direct command of battlefield forces.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Freya herself rode to the battlefield and claimed her share of the dead, and to the Norse poets that was a natural and fitting office for the Goddess of Love.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton