fighting

Example Sentences

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"I wouldn't say angry. I was a little bit perturbed at his constantly fighting with Lebanon, you know."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Oscar Martinez, who joined the sheriff’s department after fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan, was in fifth, followed by Capt. Mike Bornman, who has decades of experience at the sheriff’s department.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The Swiss drugmaker released data from an early-stage clinical trial for its 225Ac-PSMA-617 drug candidate that showed so-called alpha particle radioactive isotopes should work in fighting prostate cancer, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“This statue is a celebration of life. It is a symbol of resilience, freedom, patriotism, strength, and the willpower to keep fighting for the future of America.”

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

She bites her lip, as if fighting to keep the tears from falling, and I feel something heavy inside my heart.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila