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fighting

[fahy-ting] / ˈfaɪ tɪŋ /




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“The tax credit has to get way better, and then you’re also fighting the reality of the cost of living,” Ryan said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Sumner was a radical Republican on the vanguard of the anti-slavery movement, and as an abolitionist, he was fighting to rewrite the Constitution using Frederick Douglass’ language.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

While he accepts that platforms like TikTok help artists who might not have a "fighting chance in the industry", he says the constant stream of content can sometimes feel like "fast food" music.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Represented pro bono by the Deborah Project, which defends Jews who are under assault in education, they could afford to keep fighting.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Some big company was fighting at the courthouse for use of the riverside property, but the land was winning out.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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