battle
Example Sentences
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The deal closes a battle that ended Thursday when Netflix walked away, unwilling to match Paramount's latest offer.
From Barron's
The company’s shares surged 21% Friday as investors reacted favorably to Paramount’s victory in the takeover battle on Thursday, when Netflix dropped out of the bidding.
From Barron's
“There was a master battle plan — and it was extremely disciplined,” said one auction insider who was not authorized to comment publicly.
From Los Angeles Times
Schools don’t want to have their coaches battling it out weekly with club coaches, which also would place additional pressure on athletes dealing with school work and then having to do double workouts.
From Los Angeles Times
The wealthy have long threatened to leave when battling local governments over taxes.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
