fought
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Lake’s “Hard Fought Hallelujah” is a more somber affair, a growling ballad with touches of Southern soul.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
Fought in the battle of Brest among other battles.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024
Olsen: Fought over who was going to do this interview.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2024
Fought on 16 April 1746, it saw Bonnie Prince Charlie and his Jacobite supporters defeated by a British government army.
From BBC • Oct. 4, 2023
“Had it awhile, they say. Fought it hard. Thought he had it licked. But then...”
From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart
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