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fighting

[fahy-ting] / ˈfaɪ tɪŋ /




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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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