front line
Example Sentences
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Her voice trembles with anger as she explains how she found out the news that he had died on the front line in the eastern Donetsk region of Ukraine in 2023.
From BBC
Aside from the terrible punishment its soldiers are getting on the front lines, the impact on the economy must be severe, although statistics on this are hard to come by.
From BBC
O’Neill has said that she was spending too much time in the office at the American oil giant, and wanted to get closer to the front lines of the global energy business.
Reporters and others on the front lines should know the risks of being there, he said.
From Los Angeles Times
Yes, there was a perfect storm of factors that made the fires difficult to contain despite heroic efforts on the front lines.
From Los Angeles Times
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