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battle

[bat-l] / ˈbæt l /




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The looming impact of federal Medicaid cuts has reignited a long-simmering, costly battle between California’s medical industry and one of its largest health worker unions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

That closeness between grandson and grandfather became public as part of an extraordinary battle over the leadership of the Pulte patriarch’s company, after he had stepped aside.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

What have we learned, and what does it change in terms of his confirmation battle?

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

In April, Brady left the club, standing down as vice-chair with five matches of the Premier League season remaining and West Ham locked in a relegation battle.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

They went about their work with the grim resolve of soldiers in battle.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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