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Meanings of big battles in English

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Usage of big battles in English
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Islamist gunmen have fought the army in two big battles since August.
Reuters
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Is this bitter skirmish a microcosm of the big battles to come?
The Guardian
3
There have been few big battles since the war left the country divided.
Reuters
4
We've been on the opposite sides of some pretty big battles.
Act of treason
5
Mr Corbyn will face some very big battles very soon.
The Guardian
6
The three years of the Strong administration saw all the big battles in which we beat the slum.
The Making of an American
7
So it happened day by day, for five months at a stretch, when big battles were in progress.
Now It Can Be Told
8
Tell me of the big battles.
Mr. Standfast
9
That's one of the big battles.
The Guardian
10
Still to come are big battles over consumer protection and how to regulate the unpoliced $650 trillion derivatives market.
Reuters
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In those last days of June, before the big battles began, the countryside of the Somme valley was filled with splendor.
Now It Can Be Told
12
His uncles -those who survived -had had their promotions the same way, in the big conflicts of big battles.
Small wars: a novel
13
Mr. Durance had spoken of big battles round about the town of Dreux; also of a wonderful Mausoleum there, not equally interesting.
One of Our Conquerors — Volume 2
14
There have been no big battles, but sniping is going on constantly, and several of our men have been killed or wounded.
The Rover Boys on a Hunt; or, The Mysterious House in the Woods
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Maybe you can form a habit of sleeping well before big battles, but I haven't had the chance to do so yet.
The Guns of Bull Run: A Story of the Civil War's Eve
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But together Garmin and Asus also have some big battles to fight, says Ross Rubin, an analyst with research firm The NPD Group.
Wired
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