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battling









ADJECTIVE
warring
Synonyms


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Muncy fell into a two-strike count, but he kept battling.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

A firefighter from British Columbia died battling a blaze in Colorado this week.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

With some 850 firefighters battling the flames with the help of specialised Canadair aircraft, authorities are hoping to control the flames during the day, said Paul-Edouard Laurain, spokesman for the regional firefighters.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

For two years, after losing a landmark defamation case filed by the Sandy Hook families and declaring bankruptcy, Jones has been battling the satirical news site the Onion for control of his website Infowars.

From Slate Jul. 12, 2026

He would continue battling the German army until the end of the war.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin




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