fight
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Many simply feel “they have to fight harder” to achieve the financial success and freedom that their relatives enjoyed in the past, he said, and that “will always be top of mind” when they vote.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
When opposing nations recognize their vulnerability to widespread economic and institutional disruption, the incentives to negotiate could become more powerful than the incentives to fight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
“I just want to do it in a way that both helps with the fight against climate change, but doesn’t hurt working people and small businesses.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
"Her fight for justice will continue to inspire generations. Rest in power, hermana."
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
‘Fin-Kedinn, we had a pact! We agreed that if I won the fight, me and Wolf would go free!’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Skyworth, which sells fewer than 100 cars a month, has benefited from local government support as it fights to stay alive—at least nominally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
In the most expensive ballot measure fights in California history, $463 million was spent on two gambling proposals 2022.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
Graham’s office later boasted that the work would lead to new technology that would “ensure that our fleet is ready for the fights of the future.”
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
As a child at his church's daycare center, James Talarico would intervene to break up fights, according to the pastor who has known him since infancy.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
“Malala Yousafzai fights for education. She’s from Pakistan, which is where my family is originally from. Malala loved going to school and wanted to be a doctor one day.”
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
“I don’t have family here. I don’t have kids. I’ve not really fought for much.”
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
Townspeople fought over religious differences and lamented the conscription of Framlingham’s able-bodied men.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
As a younger man, Netanyahu served in an Israeli commando unit and fought in the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
But he argued that public polling is flawed and fought back against the notion that GOP voters are dejected.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
She kicked and fought, turning upside down and round and round in the water until she didn’t know which way was up.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
"I'm not only fighting for me, I'm fighting for all the other patients that are on this drug."
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
The pause in fighting is designed to allow humanitarian aid into the city and evacuate those who want to go.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
"A big part of my fight is like fighting for normalcy," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
The news comes after years of fighting on behalf of her parents, Todd and Julie Chrisley, who were jailed in 2023 for tax evasion and bank fraud.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
“I’m just saying I think it would be nice to show the kids that some things are worth fighting for.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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