combating
Example Sentences
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As prime minister she moderated her aggressive anti-European Union populism in favor of closer cooperation with other member states on issues such as combating illegal immigration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
An actress and documentary filmmaker, Siebel Newsom founded her production company to develop independent films with a focus on combating gender stereotypes and empowering girls and women.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Fifteen countries signed a global declaration on Wednesday aimed at combating illegal and destructive fishing with better data.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
I spoke with him recently about combating despair, the dangers of ongoing conflicts such the Iran war, and what it would take to get our world to give up nuclear weapons.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
I put in long hours at Sidley & Austin, often eating both lunch and dinner at my desk while combating a continuous flow of documents, all of them written in precise and decorous lawyer-language.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
