trenches
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The battle in the trenches will be memorable, with Orange Lutheran’s offensive line, led by Texas-bound Lucas Rhoa, taking on Sierra Canyon’s outstanding defensive line that includes former Lancer Marcus Fakatou, who wears No. 99.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Polish and German soldiers worked for five weeks at the frontier to dig trenches, lay barbed wire and place long lines of concrete barriers known as "hedgehogs" across the landscape.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Monahan described the soldiers as "doing an utterly phenomenal job digging trenches and also helping us build fire breaks".
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Now Scott Bessent finds himself on the other side of the foreign-exchange trenches as U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Meanwhile, two other groups dug trenches and cleared brush on the hillside, hoping to contain the fire’s spread.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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