battling
Example Sentences
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Besides large class sizes and underfunding, I think public educators are largely battling apathy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
On Monday, the Balkans braced for temperatures of up to 40C, with firefighters in Bosnia battling blazes sparked during the heat.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
"To the loved ones of those lost, and to their fellow crew members - some who are still battling the flames – know that the State of Colorado mourns alongside you," the governor added.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
The life of a superhero lends itself well to gallivanting through galaxies, battling space pirates and star bandits.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
On April 13, they nearly crashed another canoe when two paddles splintered against the rocks while battling the rapids.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
