Sentence examples for battleground around from inspiring English sources

The online networks are therefore the battleground around which Microsoft, Google and Yahoo! will fight for survival.

The battleground around cannabis is widespread this election season with cannabis initiatives on the ballot in nine states.

Argos managing director John Walden said he saw the chain's stores as "a strategic advantage... It's shifting to a battleground around fulfilment - how fast and how inexpensively can consumers obtain their products".

Government forces have in recent weeks made major advances on key battlegrounds around Damascus and Aleppo in the country's north, and less than a week ago the leader of Liwa al-Tawhid, Abdel Qader Saleh, was killed in an airstrike carried out by Assad's airforce.

With plans to hire as many as 40 staffers in the battleground state around the beginning of April, the sources said, there is essentially no turning back on Clinton campaign expenditures – nor on the starting gun for the 2016 election.

Mr. King and Mr. Morial are also participating in "Barack Obama Election Day," a designated day on Nov. 1 during which civil rights leaders will seek to engage African-Americans in battleground states around issues, such as an overhaul of the criminal justice system, which Mr. Obama championed.

The latest key battleground is around the Iraqi city of Ramadi, in Anbar province, which IS seized in mid May.

Student activists organized 400,000 voters in battleground geographies around a clean-energy pledge.

But this time around, the battleground is less extensive, the battle-lines less clear.

Beginning the final phase of the presidential campaign, Gov. George W. Bush plans to send the nation's Republican governors in a three-day fly-around to battleground states as well as deploy a phalanx of women and his onetime bitter primary rival, Senator John McCain of Arizona, to woo swing voters.

But it is also an important piece of the electoral puzzle of battleground states this time around.