fighting
Example Sentences
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Some economists say economic conditions could deteriorate if the nations are still fighting in June or early July.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
It showed that the economy added 178,000 new jobs in March, which was well above forecasts — even as fighting in Iran raised energy prices and increased economic uncertainty.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
"My Christian faith," he said, "is important in our fighting ranks to give them perspective."
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Just before the start of fighting in the Middle East, mortgage rates had dropped to their lowest level since 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
It was very hard going for the dogs, fighting the wind and the snow, and I couldn’t help them, lying half dead in the sled.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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