battler

Example Sentences

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And already at least one title contender and relegation battler would have to do something nobody has ever done before.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

Often in conversations with Roth, one hears how the battler — he boxed as a youth in Brooklyn — holds his ground until that moment not of surrender but of equanimity.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2023

His career as a battler was just beginning to take off when iBattle, a league he grew up performing in, started to decline.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2023

Relegation battler Ajaccio got a boost by beating fellow struggler Strasbourg 4-2, with all the goals coming in the first half.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2022

But, comrade of all these years, battler with me for life's victories, did you think you were never to know?

From Bride of the Mistletoe by Allen, James Lane