combat
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The voting section of the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division had enforced federal laws that protect voting rights, particularly those that combat racial discrimination.
From Salon • May 4, 2026
The result, according to an Israeli colonel interviewed in a February 2023 Israeli military article about AI in combat, is a system that could find targets quickly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
As part of a push to combat Medicare and Medicaid fraud, the department will field more prosecutors to fight an increase in fraud in Western states.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
The notice maintains that the U.S. ceased combat operations when the two countries agreed to a temporary cease-fire on April 7 that has since been extended.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
One of these wrecks was the Confederate Civil War vessel the H. L. Hunley, the first submarine to sink an enemy vessel in combat.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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