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combat

[kuhm-bat, kom-bat, kuhm-, kom-bat, kuhm-] / kəmˈbæt, ˈkɒm bæt, ˈkʌm-, ˈkɒm bæt, ˈkʌm- /




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To combat that, Hammack said Wednesday, her baseline is that the Federal Reserve is going to have interest rates on hold “for some time.”

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Offerman: I used to be a fight choreographer at Chicago Theatre, so I have a lot of history of stage combat and I really love it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

In 1990, the RAF had over 300 combat jets.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Another key DOJ office, the Civil Rights Division’s voting section, had enforced federal laws that protect voting rights, particularly those that combat racial discrimination.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

Without a doubt, the most intense wartime relationships formed by any of Marina Raskova’s aviators were the bonds formed by a flight crew in combat.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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