combatant
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In his most draconian move yet, the Pentagon polygraphed some 50 high-ranking military officers and civilian officials on the Joint Staff, which coordinates operations, policy and war plans with combatant commanders worldwide.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
UFC combatant Michael Chandler, who is fighting on Sunday, said it was the "biggest fight event in combat sports history."
From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026
"We can't know which combatant came out on top of that fight, but the healing tells us that, winner or loser, this animal survived the encounter."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 13, 2026
SPLC, which was founded in 1971, describes itself as a “catalyst for racial justice” and a combatant against hate and bias.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Among the combatant nations in Europe, there was scarcely a family that had not lost a son, a brother, or a father.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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