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Meanings of fighting in English
Synonyms
Examples for "militant"
Examples for "militant"
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The so-called Islamic State militant group said it carried out that attack.
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The Islamic State militant group claimed responsibility on Tuesday for the attack.
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The al Qaeda-affiliated Sunni militant group Islamic State of Iraq claimed responsibility.
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She has led Britain's response to three major militant attacks this year.
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Government officials did not identify which militant group they believed was responsible.
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The warring parties last held U.N.-sponsored political negotiations in Sweden in 2018.
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The leaders in the warring nations in Europe today are all related.
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Sunday's Berlin summit convened the main foreign supporters of Libya's warring sides.
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He took a long time to answer, as if warring with himself.
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This could be the moment when previously warring interests come into alignment.
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He became belligerent when security guards asked him to leave, police said.
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There was no basis for a belligerent response, State Department spokesman P.J.
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When Harris spoke, his words were more measured but just as belligerent.
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The several notes between the United States and the belligerent Governments follow.
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Yet surely this staunch, belligerent effort should be applauded rather than cursed.
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The most noticeable feature of this vast war-ridden region is its mountains.
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Great things are stirring, and it may happen that soon the mild sun of peace may rise upon our war-ridden people.
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Once more I sought the ramparts, only to be reminded by those crumbling, machicolated ruins that I was in a war-ridden land.
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Iran, Syria and Turkey fear the vote will encourage their own separatist Kurds to intensify their struggles for self-determination, further destabilising a war-ridden region.
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On no occasion did homelessness in the war-ridden city of Jerusalem appear half so terrible as shelter under the roof of that hateful house.
Usage of fighting in English
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EU finance ministers today agreed a directive aimed at fighting money laundering.
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Content companies say the law would create important tools for fighting piracy.
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The government, he said, has taken appropriate measures in fighting the virus.
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Aweys also said Islamists would continue fighting President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed's government.
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They didn't really threaten us much today but good fighting effort again.
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The new government on Monday made fighting food inflation its top priority.
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For example, the fighting season began without a new Afghan defense minister.
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State officials in Washington said they would keep fighting for the work.
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We are extremely proud of her progress and fighting spirit thus far.
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Hundreds of refugees fleeing fighting in Macedonia arrived in Kosovo early today.
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Rules are strict: fighting, drug use and alcohol abuse lead to expulsion.
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In sympathy, yes; but I had no hand in the actual fighting.
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It was always, however, stronger among civilians than among the fighting men.
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Following are the main questions about the events: What's the fighting about?
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A government military spokesman, Philip Aguer, confirmed the fighting in Unity State.
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Two disasters this year have left the airline fighting for its future.
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Fighting through the time
Fighting across language varieties
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United States of America
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South Africa
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