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"Even if you do not win the fight, at least you are fighting back."

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They can also alter immune cells in ways that reduce their ability to fight back.

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And while Democratic governors were sympathetic about calls to fight back, most were handicapped by independent redistricting commissions or maps with little ground left for Democrats.

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However, as Scotland's players fought back to take the lead for a second, and then third, time, the Hampden crowd carried their heroes when they needed them most.

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Scotland pulled ahead once again after Lawrence Shankland nudged a corner kick into the net, but Denmark fought back until it was 2-2 with 10 minutes remaining.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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