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warfare

[wawr-fair] / ˈwɔrˌfɛər /


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The posts turned out to be fictional, but parents and teachers say the warfare over school snacks is very real.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

"I would expect there to be some kind of electronic warfare or radio-jamming platform, possibly, this would be a non-destructive kind of anti-satellite weapon," he told BBC Radio 4's Today programme.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

As low-cost attack drones reshape modern warfare, a Japanese startup believes a key battle lies as much in supply chains as in the skies.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

The war has displaced millions of people, ravaged Ukraine's economy, put Russia's military under massive strain and has led to the expanded use of drone warfare.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

The alliance seemed to have a reasonable chance of succeeding, but eighteen months of warfare severely depleted Indigenous villages and agricultural resources.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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