combat
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As Mr. Pelley explained, “my colleagues and I have worked together 10, 20, 30 years. We travel together. We dine together. We go into literal combat together.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The multi-billion-euro project aimed not only to build an advanced warplane, but also create an integrated array of unmanned drones and a sophisticated combat computer system to link the pieces.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Maybe that will point to smarter solutions on how to combat both.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Talbot said from the federal to the local level, everyone in the ranching community has been talking about the arrival of screwworm and how to combat it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
I’d forgotten just how good she was at hand-to-hand combat when she didn’t have a hoop skirt in her way.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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