battled
Example Sentences
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Firefighters battled a wildfire tearing through Belgium's largest nature reserve on Saturday, with the blaze described as the country's worst in recent history.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Hampton, who like most starters didn’t play Thursday, showed flashes of promise last season but also battled injuries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Iga Swiatek will meet Elena Rybakina in the Canadian Open final after both players battled through their semi-finals in three sets.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Designer Satoshi Nakagawa has long battled sceptics, but believes that the technology powering the 800 LEDs has a role to play in solving humanity's energy conundrum.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Plug and I battled through the gumbo mud to the fence line.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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