battles

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Amodei is a physics nerd turned AI bigwig known for writing lengthy philosophical blog posts on the impact of his work and unpredictably diving into public battles, including with the Trump administration.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Ukrainian marine Yaroslav Rumyantsev was taken prisoner in Mariupol in May 2022 when, after one of the fiercest battles of the war, troops holed up in the Azovstal plant were forced to surrender.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

His first move was to pair that vision with Dean Fuleihan, 74, a veteran of the budget battles in Albany and City Hall who knows how the city actually works.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

No one back then thought it would take 65 years of political battles, funding struggles and worsening motor traffic for the Wilshire subway to actually open.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

World War II wasn’t over, and she had more code-breaking battles to win.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield