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Meanings of contested battles in English

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Usage of contested battles in English
1
It will be one of the hottest contested battles our boys have experienced.
Ruth Fielding at the War Front; or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldie...
2
Thus ended one of the most stubbornly contested battles of the war, if not of the century.
History of Kershaw's Brigade / With Complete Roll of Companies, ...
3
Our forces first encountered the enemy, and achieved signal victories in the severely contested battles of Contreras and Churubusco.
State of the Union Addresses
4
Here in one of the most bitterly contested battles of the closing days the Americans made an important advance, capturing half a dozen villages.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
5
In scores of hotly- contested battles, the British lion, unused as it was to cower before a foe, was compelled to "lick the dust" in defeat.
Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams / Sixth President ...
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