fighting
Example Sentences
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Her grandson Claude Cassirer, who moved to California, and great-grandson David Cassirer have been fighting for the painting’s return from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection in Madrid for the last two decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The tally doesn’t include the costs of rebuilding U.S. bases damaged in the war and could increase if fighting intensifies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
At the same time, central banks are fighting to keep interest rates higher for longer.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Nestled on the western borderlands of the war-torn country, the sunlit slopes of the wine-growing Zakarpattia region have largely escaped the fighting that has ravaged other parts of the country.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Clare braced his paws on quaking knees, fighting for breath.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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