war zone
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The Japanese advance turned it into a war zone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
We see how growing up in a war zone and taking on the responsibility of his family’s future shaped him and how he fuels his drive with anger and resentment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
"It looked like a war zone," says Fewell, who was 16 at the time.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Well, for the first century of our republic, the border was a literal war zone.
From Slate ● Jul. 3, 2026
How at such a young age she crossed a war zone looking for her parents.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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