battle
Example Sentences
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The rugby world knows Scotland can beat England, but not many folk knew they could come from so many points down in an unforgiving place to win a battle.
From BBC
Scotland battled back to inflict a heartbreaking Six Nations defeat on Wales in a thrilling game in Cardiff.
From BBC
Daniel Farke's men have lost just twice in their last 16 games to relieve their fears of being dragged into a battle for survival.
From Barron's
She added that while the RSC had a history of creating epic battles, "anything that's of this scale and... truly epic takes a while to bring to the stage".
From BBC
Tournament favourites Canada and the USA will face off for ice hockey gold at Milan's Santagiulia Arena on Sunday, while Finland and Slovakia will battle for bronze on Saturday.
From Barron's
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