fighters

Example Sentences

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On paper, Verhoeven challenging Usyk - a pound-for-pound great and one of the most complete fighters of his era - for the WBC title is absurd.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Next-generation fighters, multibillion-dollar carriers and so much more mean that although each is a marvel, we have too few, and they’re too hard to replace, making them too valuable to risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

For refugees, many of whom support the Tuareg rebels, the withdrawal of Russian fighters from northern bases has raised hopes of returning home.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

In an interview with BBC Sport before the fight, Rousey said she "would not be here if the UFC paid their fighters better".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“I worked with the freedom fighters in Ethiopia and before that I flew in relief to the Warsaw ghetto,” he said with a slight smile, as if that answered the question.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie