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  • present participle of fight.
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fighting

[fahy-ting] / ˈfaɪ tɪŋ /




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In addition to teaching and writing, he enjoyed golfing, horseback riding, fighting City Hall over an environmental issue, volunteering in soup kitchens and speaking to youth organizations, according to his bio.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The goal is minimal, a memorandum of understanding to stop the fighting, open the strait and set up talks on more difficult issues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

First, he tells them, "we are fighting this revolution now because the generations before us failed to fulfil that responsibility".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

EV stocks have been volatile lately, fighting tariff and policy headwinds.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

She was fighting just like I was against the invisible ropes that pulled me toward the baby.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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