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fighting

[fahy-ting] / ˈfaɪ tɪŋ /




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For starters, the 46-year-old billionaire was confined to house arrest on his 300-acre Oxfordshire estate in England, fighting off a Swiss extradition request tied to an international money-laundering probe.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

Katie Boulter has reclaimed the British number one ranking after fighting back to beat Antonia Ruzic in three sets in the quarter-finals of the Japan Open.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Scientists have identified a natural plant compound that could offer a surprising new approach to fighting rheumatoid arthritis.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

And it’s given itself a fighting chance in six additional districts in Texas, Florida, Ohio and North Carolina.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

One hand touching Belle’s foreleg, I kick downward again and again, fighting my urge to surface.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes


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