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battle

[bat-l] / ˈbæt l /




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And activist investor Sardar Biglari vowed to remove her through a proxy battle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The world's biggest auto supplier, Bosch makes everything from braking systems to sensors, but has suffered as European carmakers battle fierce overseas competition and weak demand.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

This jibes with the challenge hypothesis, which says, in multiple species, testosterone levels rise when males battle for attention from potential mates and go down when it’s time to take care of the young.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Voters had to battle to preserve a reform they demanded.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

There was a smell: three smells, in battle.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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