combat

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Travelers are struggling to score deals on airfares during an already chaotic travel season as airlines cut flight routes and raise prices to combat rising jet-fuel costs.

From MarketWatch

The war is also demonstrating that naval and air power are still essential in modern combat.

From The Wall Street Journal

As his ability to score runs ground to a halt, the captain later suggested opponents have found ways to combat England's attacking style.

From BBC

Davies said she was interested in combat sports from an early age and "loved Rocky and boxing".

From BBC

But in a sport that demands so much from the flesh and mind, there are arguments the athletes should be better looked after amid a changing landscape in combat sports.

From BBC