combating
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Or he proposed combating them not so much for the benefit of the people most hurt by them as for people who didn’t want to live near them any longer.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Nevertheless, a series of supply shocks that have hit the U.S. economy over the past several years has left policymakers in a more complex scenario of combating higher inflation without stunting broader economic growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
"We have teams dedicated to limiting and combating misuse, but as with any technology, the onus is ultimately on individual people to not actively exploit it."
From BBC • May 13, 2026
The operation began in March 2025 as part of a partnership between the Riverside County Child Exploitation Team and nonprofit organization Our Rescue, which focuses on combating child exploitation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Marigolds are now used in many places for combating nematodes.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
