Other Word Forms
- unfighting adjective
Etymology
Origin of fighting
Example Sentences
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"My friend's husband was killed fighting there. The son of my cousin, too. And grandson," says Irina, who has stopped to chat to me opposite the mural.
From BBC
He added: "As it is, we believe we can get out of this to meet all our obligations but fighting an election is certainly something that seems beyond us."
From BBC
They are still fighting for just insurance compensation, for admissions of wrongdoing from Southern California Edison — whose equipment may have started the Eaton fire — and for a thorough, environmentally sound cleanup, to name a few.
From Los Angeles Times
But I'm not going to stop fighting for myself.
From BBC
The fresh strikes come after the two countries agreed to a fragile ceasefire in October following deadly cross-border clashes, though subsequent fighting has taken place.
From BBC
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