battle
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At the Battle of Leuctra in 371 B.C. the Thebans judged, correctly, that Sparta’s Peloponnesian allies were tired of fighting its wars and would be slow to engage.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
He and Rohit Malpani are the co-authors of the forthcoming book, “Pharma Monopoly: The Battle for the Future of Medicines.”
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
If that's true, then Sam Battle must be the most confident person at this year's Eurovision Song Contest.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
On Thursday Pakistan said it would defend itself strongly against any attack in a statement marking the anniversary of a conflict Islamabad calls "Marka-e-Haq", or "Battle of Truth".
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
But then their offensive sputtered to a halt as infantrymen and horse-drawn artillery became ensnared in the obstacle course of churned-up fields, abandoned trenches, and shattered roads left from the Battle of the Somme.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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