Example Sentences

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Some states are also in legal battles with the federal government over whether the activity amounts to gambling, which they seek to regulate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

They’ll use the occasion to champion America in all things, whether it’s the country’s battles in the Middle East or its national team taking on Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

British media has for weeks been reporting on behind-the-scenes battles within the government over the DIP settlement.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

In recent years, he has also made headlines for legal battles over royalties and the unauthorised use of his music.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Soon we were both huddled over his journal, arguing over what-ifs and team battles.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia