fighting

Example Sentences

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"It's the flip of a coin, but it gives him a fighting change," said Lloyd, who explained that they had been told the trial had a 50% chance of helping their son.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Meet the next Asian film fighting style that will clobber Hollywood slap-happy just as Hong Kong wire-fu spawned “The Matrix” and Indonesia’s “The Raid” begot “John Wick.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Those that end up fighting -- through pressure or coercion -- often do not tell their relatives.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A long list of local villagers and others claim the land is actually theirs—many of whom have been fighting for it in court for years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Clare braced his paws on quaking knees, fighting for breath.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman