battles
Example Sentences
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In an era when conferences increasingly lack regional ties, the fanfare and excitement of annual battles between old rivals is on the decline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
O'Sullivan has taken steps to prioritise his mental health in recent years, withdrawing from tournaments and discussing his battles with depression and anxiety.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Rowan said he was aware the neighborhood would be hostile based on battles it had with the previous owner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Thirty-five years of Ukrainian independence constitutes a great victory, especially given the battles of the past 12 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 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
