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battlefield

[bat-l-feeld] / ˈbæt lˌfild /


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Allowed to innovate, to make battlefield adjustments, and to resist the urge to abandon strong defensive positions, they have imposed devastating casualties on the Russians, who are seriously wanting in tactical agility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

"Russia will very likely eventually develop countermeasures so Ukraine's international partners have a rare and temporary opportunity to exploit favourable battlefield dynamics while Ukraine has the upper hand."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The race to adapt on the battlefield has been sharpened by a parallel public relations war.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

"It's very useful in a military headquarters or when faced with tactical coordination questions on the battlefield," Mensch said.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Our shared room resembled an ideological battlefield, with Suzanne presiding over a wrecked landscape of tossed clothing and strewn papers on her side and me perched on my bed, surrounded by fastidious order.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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