combat
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With a healthy dose of RuPaul’s signature wit and enough drag queen-friendly lighting to combat Hollywood’s run of dimly lit features, the team revives the disaster spoof with stylish aplomb.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Many wished for strength to combat physical or mental illness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The multi-billion-euro project aimed not only to build an advanced warplane, but also create an integrated array of unmanned drones and a sophisticated combat computer system to link the pieces.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Cal Fire is working alongside the Camp Pendleton Fire Department to combat the flames with air tankers, helicopters and ground crews.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Even though the pilots didn’t have to fly during the day, the huge strain of the nightly combat missions affected their ability to relax.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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