fought
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And then came the two leadership challenges Christopher Luxon fought off in the past six months.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Morocco and Algeria fought a brief border war in 1963 over disagreements about territory inherited from French colonial rule.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
They mapped out public toilets in some of the poorest regions of the city, created bus routes databases and fought slum clearance policies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Bass and Raman fought to halt that move, only to be rebuffed by Horvath and the county board.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
I fought the urge to roll my eyes.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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