battles
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By his mid-30s, he had unlocked years of memories from his time fighting battles in space.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Certain people have their own little fiefdoms or specific knowledge of how government bureaucracy works, which gives them a leg up in internecine battles.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Tottenham also added 10 players for more than £300m but goodwill is in short supply after two years of relegation battles.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
One of the fiercest battles between the KMT and Japan, little-known to Westerners or Chinese for the past 80 years, was the 47-day siege of Hengyang, in southern China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
American women spent years persuading the government to let them deliver military planes, but only Soviet women could fight air battles in them.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
