fighting

Example Sentences

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“I see it as people see what we’re doing, and they want us to keep fighting for them.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Their grandfather has been fighting for them to stay with him.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Rystad Energy predicted on Wednesday that a full resumption of fighting could send prices to $150 per barrel.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Renewed fighting in the Middle East hit stocks and drove up oil futures, even as data showing a sharp rise in inflation underscored the war’s pressure on consumer prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The Caribbean island of Cuba, which had also been colonized by the Spanish, was fighting for independence from Spain.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly