combat
Example Sentences
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USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier is also being deployed, joining an increase of destroyers, combat ships and fighter jets.
From BBC
The Welshman juggles his day job as a carpenter with the demands of a sport so visibly brutal it has stayed in the shadows of combat sports for much of its existence.
From BBC
Many say stronger action is needed to combat emerging issues, such as job disruption, online abuse and the electricity demands of data centres.
From Barron's
Support aircraft and ships would also play a major role in any combat operations in Iran.
The text says a "large majority" of ministers "stressed the importance of the energy transition to combat climate change and highlighted the global transition to net zero".
From Barron's
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