Thesaurus / war
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In a distant, war-torn land, there were 13 castles — three more than the usual 10 from prior battles.
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Much of Silicon Valley, in a hyperbolically named “war for talent,” followed suit.
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When the war ended, however, those ceilings were lifted, and unsurprisingly the price of meat skyrocketed.
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Mulan’s elderly father is being called away to war, and he has no son to go in his place.
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Baggott doesn’t end the fight but puts it in context by digging up the family feuds which started the war.
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So the next natural step was a price war and the cost of data plunged to the equivalent of maybe a few cents.
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That program, which came together in just two weeks, will make a good war story, Leaf Group svp of advertising and brand partnerships Jay Ku said.
More than half the men elected to the American presidency have either had distinguished military records or led the country successfully in a war.
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Moreover, in the streaming wars, subscription sign-ups are not as valuable as renewals.
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Some already are, as evidenced by the leaders at NBCUniversal and WarnerMedia as well as Discovery’s preparations to enter the streaming wars.
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WORDS RELATED TO WAR
- altercation
- argument
- battle
- beef
- belligerency
- bone of contention
- bone to pick
- combat
- conflict
- contest
- controversy
- difference
- disaccord
- discord
- dispute
- dissension
- dissent
- dissidence
- disunity
- enmity
- fight
- flak
- hassle
- hostility
- quarrel
- rivalry
- run-in
- scene
- scrap
- set-to
- squabble
- static
- strife
- struggle
- variance
- war
- wrangle
- wrangling
- avert
- battle
- beat off
- bulwark
- care for
- cherish
- conserve
- contend
- cover
- entrench
- espouse
- fend off
- fight
- fight for
- fortify
- foster
- garrison
- guard
- guard against
- hedge
- hold
- hold at bay
- house
- insure
- keep safe
- look after
- maintain
- mine
- nourish
- oppose
- panoply
- preserve
- prevent
- provide sanctuary
- repel danger
- resist
- retain
- safeguard
- save
- screen
- secure
- shelter
- shield
- stave off
- sustain
- take in
- uphold
- war
- ward off
- watch
- watch over
- withstand
- avert
- battle
- beat off
- bulwark
- care for
- cherish
- conserve
- contend
- cover
- entrench
- espouse
- fend off
- fight
- fight for
- fortify
- foster
- garrison
- guard
- guard against
- hedge
- hold
- hold at bay
- house
- insure
- keep safe
- look after
- maintain
- mine
- nourish
- oppose
- panoply
- preserve
- prevent
- provide sanctuary
- repel danger
- resist
- retain
- safeguard
- save
- screen
- secure
- shelter
- shield
- stave off
- sustain
- take in
- uphold
- war
- ward off
- watch
- watch over
- withstand
- altercate
- battle
- bicker
- brawl
- break with
- bring action
- clash
- contend
- contest
- controversialize
- controvert
- debate
- differ
- disaccord
- discept
- discord
- dispute
- dissent
- divide
- fall out
- feud
- fight
- go for the jugular
- haggle
- have words
- jump on
- lay into
- let have it
- logomachize
- object
- oppose
- palter
- quarrel
- quibble
- rip
- row
- scrap
- set to
- skirmish
- spar
- spat
- sue
- take issue
- take on
- war
- wrangle
- zap
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