fought
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The country hitmaker Jelly Roll hopped on Lake’s “Hard Fought Hallelujah”—he had already heard it on TikTok, according to Lake.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
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
The 34-year-old Eurovision 2022 runner-up spoke with Reuters about how "Fought & Lost" echoed his own journey in the music industry, collaborating with his hero Brian May and his hair care routine.
From Reuters • Aug. 18, 2023
Fought with her hair, pulling it into a ponytail and letting it go countless times.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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