fought
Americanverb
verb
Other Word Forms
- unfought adjective
- well-fought adjective
Example Sentences
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It's the same Spanish we've fought to preserve for decades, even amid US efforts to impose English as the primary language.
From BBC
Now, as the contracts for which the Writers Guild and SAG-AFTRA fought approach their expiration, the industry’s unions are gearing up for another negotiation season.
From Los Angeles Times
Jonathan put his hand on the dog’s head and fought a powerful urge to run after his parents.
From Literature
After Amber Glenn fought through a shaky free program that finished third and lost the United States its two-point lead, Malinin stepped up as only he could.
From Los Angeles Times
England fought back from the brink to avoid a major shock and beat an inspired Nepal by four runs in their opening match of the T20 World Cup in Mumbai.
From BBC
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