combat
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The former soldier argued the alleged killings occurred legally during combat or did not happen at all, and last year lost an appeal against the Federal Court finding.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
To combat the far-right, we have to get out there and welcome people like Roxanne into our movements.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Mayor Karen Bass released a new plan Thursday setting goals for the city to combat climate change and adapt to a warmer future.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
To combat that, Hammack said Wednesday, her baseline is that the Federal Reserve is going to have interest rates on hold “for some time.”
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Even though the pilots didn’t have to fly during the day, the huge strain of the nightly combat missions affected their ability to relax.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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