fighting

Example Sentences

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Those that end up fighting -- through pressure or coercion -- often do not tell their relatives.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Rystad Energy predicted on Wednesday that a full resumption of fighting could send prices to $150 per barrel.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Renewed fighting in the Middle East hit stocks and drove up oil futures, even as data showing a sharp rise in inflation underscored the war’s pressure on consumer prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Enríquez García said that, although teachers face criticism on social media and some label them “lazy teachers,” they are fighting for a dignified and just life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

She loves fighting the bushes to get at it.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko