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combat

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




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“Drones should no longer be equipment used by a limited number of units, but a universal combat tool,” said Ahn.

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

"All this work is so that we can have reliable, low carbon power to help combat climate change," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Prime Minister Rumen Radev, who won April's general election with a pledge to combat inflation, introduced discounts of at least 15 percent on certain basic foodstuffs in early June, in cooperation with major retail chains.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Natasha Meklin, a navigator who’d retrained as a pilot, was flying one of her first combat missions at the controls of her Po-2, with Lida Loshmanova as her navigator.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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