battle

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With many teams now in contention for fifth, and a huge number of permutations about how far down the European places could go, it promises to be a fascinating battle.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

He said it was all untrue, and in a bid to clear his name, launched a high-profile legal battle.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

McMichael died April 23, 2025, after a five-year battle with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

CD&R’s label maker Multi-Color filed for chapter 11 earlier this year and is now locked in a contentious battle with lenders over bankruptcy financing and venue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Nothing else he’d do next would matter; the battle would already be lost.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny