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warfare

[wawr-fair] / ˈwɔrˌfɛər /


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Critically huzzahed, festooned with Emmys, the 2023 first season of “Beef” told a story of road rage escalating to warfare and finally winding down to a sort of understanding.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Throughout history, global dependence on seaborne trade has rendered countries vulnerable to blockades, a form of economic warfare meant to starve an enemy of material and treasure by severing its commercial lifelines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

That gap exists because the American defense system was not designed for mass-attrition warfare.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

The history of warfare itself, harkening back to ancient times, reinforces this point.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Puberty is the equivalent of guerrilla warfare on your body.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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