battles
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Indonesia regularly battles wildfires during its annual dry season, which usually runs from July through October.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
“There’s only so many battles you can fight,” one said.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
The company said it disagreed with the city’s method for calculating on-call time but would comply with it to avoid further legal battles with the city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
George Lucas’ quest to find a permanent home for his namesake museum started more than 20 years ago and involved land battles in Chicago and San Francisco before the project landed in L.A.s Exposition Park.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Family legend has it that the coin was given to Dixon by a sweetheart to serve as a good luck charm through the Civil War battles.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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