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  • present participle of fight.
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fighting

[fahy-ting] / ˈfaɪ tɪŋ /




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In addition to teaching and writing, he enjoyed golfing, horseback riding, fighting City Hall over an environmental issue, volunteering in soup kitchens and speaking to youth organizations, according to his bio.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“We hope they stop fighting the project,” Riley, co-executive director of Venice Community Housing, said of the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Denying the allegations, he said he wanted to focus on fighting what he called "factually incorrect and entirely false, decades-old allegations concerning my personal life", describing the investigation as "fundamentally unfair".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

EV stocks have been volatile lately, fighting tariff and policy headwinds.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Instead of me and Camille fighting over our shared bathroom, the four of us take turns silently.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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