combat
Example Sentences
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An official government statement read: "Our compatriots fulfilled their duty with dignity and heroism and fell, after fierce resistance, in direct combat against the attackers or as a result of bombings on the facilities."
From BBC
He said he made the call in part because of the Fed’s monetary-policy tightening to combat inflation.
From MarketWatch
British tech campaigner Imran Ahmed on Friday decried a US visa ban as "punishment" for his organization's work combating disinformation and holding major online platforms accountable, telling AFP that Washington's actions amounted to "tyrannical behavior."
From Barron's
The ITF moved the Billie Jean King Cup Finals forward to September to help combat scheduling concerns.
From BBC
It might sound paradoxical to use AI to combat AI.
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