fighting

Example Sentences

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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

“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

Enríquez García said that, although teachers face criticism on social media and some label them “lazy teachers,” they are fighting for a dignified and just life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

I focus my eyes on a couple of seagulls fighting over a discarded slice of pizza.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam