combat

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He adds, "In the USA alone, tens of thousands of people die every year from antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections, and that number is rising rapidly. We need new antibiotics to combat this."

From Science Daily

In its blog post, Anthropic said the industry would need to work with policymakers to combat widespread distillation.

From MarketWatch

"A short time ago, the United States military began major combat operations in Iran," he said.

From BBC

Washington already has more than a dozen warships in the Middle East: one aircraft carrier -- the USS Abraham Lincoln -- nine destroyers and three other combat ships.

From Barron's

Soldiers died in combat, from wounds, and most often from epidemics of infectious diseases such as dysentery, typhoid fever, or measles.

From Literature