go to war
Example Sentences
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In L.A.’s high-stakes rental market, where tenants and landlords regularly go to war over housing disputes, renters have filed more than 115,000 complaints to the city Housing Department since 2013.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Adam was prepared to go "to war" to protect the AI.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Instead, he delivers his hair-raising message—that we’re staring at “a humiliating and bloody defeat” if we go to war with China—in a jaunty, clever and sometimes breathless book.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Bush asked for authorization to go to war as soon as Congress convened, which began an extended and torturous debate.
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026
In two more months Volkheimer will be given his commission and go to war.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
