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battling









ADJECTIVE
warring
Synonyms


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Gen. Rob Bonta leads a coalition of state attorneys general who are battling to try to unravel the mammoth deal.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Water-bombing aircraft resumed firefighting operations in Greece on Monday after winds eased, joining hundreds of firefighters battling multiple blazes that have already claimed five lives, the fire department told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Meanwhile, across the pond, Europeans are battling their own record-breaking wildfires in the U.K.,

From Salon Aug. 3, 2026

Despite facing above-target inflation, the Bank of Japan has been careful about raising interest rates after decades of battling the opposite risk: deflation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Maddie glanced over her shoulder; she could tell her friend was manfully battling some demon or other.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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