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combat

[kuhm-bat, kom-bat, kuhm-, kom-bat, kuhm-] / kəmˈbæt, ˈkɒm bæt, ˈkʌm-, ˈkɒm bæt, ˈkʌm- /




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But the more open you are with each other, the more you can, in theory, combat inequity.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

At a time when many builders are offering incentives to combat high homebuying costs at the expense of their margins, Toll Brothers’ margins are higher than many of its peers.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Highlighting the risks of further combat, a drone hit an electrical generator at the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant over the weekend.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

But that's not to say that India hasn't been trying to combat the issue on a war footing.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

When the regiment was flying combat missions, the armorers had to service the aircraft two or three times every day.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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