Other Word Forms
- unfighting adjective
Etymology
Origin of fighting
Example Sentences
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The grinding four-year war has devastated Ukraine, which even before the fighting was one of the poorest countries in Europe.
From Barron's
This backlash was first triggered by a viral AI video of Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise fighting, a little over a week ago.
From Los Angeles Times
"The fighting must stop," says UN aid chief Tom Fletcher during a visit to South Sudan, where a new conflict is breaking out in the country's east.
From Barron's
“Maybe all the countries come together and we just decide that above this line, we’re not fighting here. We’re not doing that,” added the team medic.
Her nephew, fighting for Ukraine, was wounded in combat while her son-in-law, drafted into Russia's army, was killed.
From Barron's
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