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combat

[kuhm-bat, kom-bat, kuhm-, kom-bat, kuhm-] / kəmˈbæt, ˈkɒm bæt, ˈkʌm-, ˈkɒm bæt, ˈkʌm- /




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It also plans to acquire 20,000 low-cost disposable combat drones by 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

They also have to figure out how to combat the muscle loss that is common with these drugs.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

To combat what she saw as retaliation, Wynn-Williams began collecting documentation to submit to internal investigators, but was fired before she could share the material, according to the complaint.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

The trust's records centre manager, Alex Waechter, said: "We have a chance to combat the losses and fragmentation of the past two centuries through the creation of new linking habitats and wildlife corridors."

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

They had proven to be some of Washington’s best combat troops and were there at Yorktown, serving in an integrated unit.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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