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Putting together the roster that will take aim at the first national championship in Red Raiders history, McGuire drew almost exclusively from the high-school programs he used to do battle with at Cedar Hill.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025

"We will have to do battle with A23a for sure," says Andrew Newman from Argos Froyanes.

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2025

“She did not take on this job to do battle with the president.”

From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2023

Syndication partnerships were so profitable that they set aside special "audit reserves" of as much as $1 million to do battle with the agency in tax court.

From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2023

On that day, she had followed the sickness inside and determined to do battle with the evil spirit of the disease.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich


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