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pitched battle



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Colbert’s monologue could open the door for an even more pitched battle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026

Warner’s board has not yet set the meeting date but has suggested the pivotal vote could occur by April — pushing the pitched battle for the company into spring.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026

But Musk’s crew was then locked in a pitched battle for control of USIP.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2025

It has been described as the last pitched battle to be fought on British soil.

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2025

The great beasts would be useful in a pitched battle, no doubt, but it would be some time before they had the strength to face their foes in the field.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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