- plural of battle.
battles
Example Sentences
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The campaign is playing out against an unusually combustible mix of economic anxiety, war, immigration battles, corruption concerns and unease over rapidly expanding artificial intelligence.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
L.A.’s top litigator commands a budget of nearly $200 million, plays a role in shaping city ordinances, and wages court battles on behalf of the public.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
“There’s only so many battles you can fight,” one said.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Indonesia regularly battles wildfires during its annual dry season, which usually runs from July through October.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Soon after, she decided our nightly mealtime battles just weren’t worth it, and she started to puree my meat and serve it to me with noodles.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
