combat
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After a near fatality, he is saved by Carlos, a farmer and former combat medic battling his own trauma from the Mexican-American War.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Jakarta promised last week to take "more serious steps to accelerate the development of a national electric vehicle ecosystem" to combat its "high level of energy consumption".
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
In the spring of 1776, smallpox wreaked havoc on the American army, killing more soldiers than combat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Bloodborne, from legendary Japanese developer FromSoftware, built on the studio's successful Dark Souls series, famed for its punishing, strategic combat encounters.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
He showed his clear commitment to them by flying with them on many of their combat missions, which quickly gained their respect and admiration.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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