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battling









ADJECTIVE
warring
Synonyms


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Almost all exorcists, at the urging of the Vatican, keep their identities secret, their role in battling the occult known only to the other priests in their diocese.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Hadjar drove an excellent race battling power-unit problems and was helped by a masterstroke from Red Bull in not stopping under the first safety car, which gained him positions on Russell and Piastri.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The country of 100 million people declared on May 15 that it was battling a major epidemic of the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever, prompting the World Health Organization to issue an international health alert.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Bass now finds herself battling for a second and final term, one that would cap a political career that has already taken her to Sacramento and Washington.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Gingersnipes was now battling many serpents at once.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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