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been battled
noun
A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; an engagement; a combat.
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Exact(6)
We're not a team that's been around the playoffs a lot, but we have been battled tested this year".
An issue that has largely been battled on the coasts in states like Massachusetts and California, they said, has made its way squarely to the more conservative middle.
For weeks now, the budget has been battled over at Quad meetings of Messrs Cameron, Osborne, Clegg and the chancellor's Lib Dem deputy, Danny Alexander.
"This appalling death toll of so many loved ones was compounded by an attempt to blame the victims," Mr. Cameron said as the new report was published, effectively rejecting earlier findings by a judicial inquiry and an inquest whose narrow conclusions, blaming police failings but also pointing to unruliness among the victims, had been battled relentlessly by the families for more than 20 years.
"Last mile connectivity has been a problem that has been battled in Africa for a long long time".
As we lurch into a bumpy ride to the finish of this two-year negotiation between NFL Owners and Players, one issue represents the same turf that has been battled over previously -- and is being chewed up again -- holding up an agreement that both sides have claimed to want for several months.
Similar(54)
He's been battling injuries since.
I've been battling for years.
We've been battling it out".
"They've been battling all year.
She had been battling cancer.
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