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am fighting

  • present progressive of fight (1st person singular).

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"My wife and daughter are American, and instead of spending Christmas with them, I am fighting to prevent my unlawful deportation from my home country."

From Barron's Dec. 25, 2025

I am fighting to build something better that me and my generation can inherit, and I see a world in which we can build something better.

From Salon May 10, 2025

“And with your support, I am fighting for our nation’s future.”

From BBC Jul. 24, 2024

“It bothers me, but at the same time, it gives me a bit more strength, because I am fighting for something fair, something fair for everyone,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 5, 2024

I have given up on looking perky and am fighting to keep my eyes open.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich