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

Some fellow students knew Roberts’ politics but insisted that he didn’t engage in debates about these momentous battles.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

The characters are kitted out for runway battles worthy of “Paris Is Burning” and the TV series “Pose.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

During World War II, Bill Harvey fought his battles on the home front, leading counterespionage campaigns against the Abwehr, spies that Hitler sent across the Atlantic to sabotage the American war effort.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau