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Fear is right there too — fear for my daughters, for democracy, for this battered experiment of a country we still call home.

The park also has been battered by storms and typhoons.

Their corner of Ventura County was battered by powerful Santa Ana winds every fall, and those gusts stoked fires that came close but never swept into their hillside community.

Owen’s Blanche, battered by life, looked in desperate need of a good night’s sleep.

After a stunning upset in Cleveland last week, Baltimore's top-ranked offence put the record straight with a dominant 41-10 battering of a previously stout Denver Broncos defence.