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It was a fitting start for the man now known as Arslan Ash, a 24-year-old esports superstar thanks to his prowess at the combat game Tekken.

From Ozy

The combat appeared on a video screen with small blips for each aircraft.

From Fortune

As one of the biggest fires on a Navy ship outside of combat smoldered for a third day, so raged community members’ concerns over the contents of the billowing smoke.

All but one woman showed signs of having ridden horses in combat.

This naval tactic gave the Romans the upper-hand since they were known for their expertise in close-quarter combat.

The Perfect Storm writer talks combat brotherhood and the threat posed by growing wealth inequality.

The State Innovation Exchange, a Democratic group, has been set up to combat corporate-led right-wing organizations.

From 2012 to 2013, 31 men left Aarhus bound for combat in Syria.

It was an attempt to combat a growing chill on free speech in Turkey while placing his newspaper at the center of the debate.

Excessive force to combat minor infractions of the law is the central issue today.

He looked strangely out of place in the dusty combat uniform.

The morning came and with it Shaffer, and with him five hundred and fifty men, eager for the combat.

Wright and his followers regard the opsonic index as an index of the power of the body to combat bacterial invasion.

But Strongarm lived in the age of combat when people fought animals at close range.

He demands from the king the gift of the first combat that shall offer, which is granted as a mere joke.

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On this page you'll find 146 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to combat, such as: action, conflict, contest, encounter, engagement, and fight.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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