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Meanings of physical battle in English

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Usage of physical battle in English
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But this isn't a physical battle; it is a battle of ideas.
Wired
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His team losing the physical battle, Jones added Aaron Ramsey's teenage energy.
The Guardian
3
Larson claimed the third segment win after a last-lap physical battle with Elliott.
Reuters
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The derby was a physical battle at times with 10 players booked in total.
BBC
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No side which loses the physical battle against the Springboks has much chance of prospering.
The Guardian
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Fared well in his physical battle with Van Dijk.
The Guardian
7
Who turns up up front and wins that physical battle generally comes out on top.
The South African
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Netball: The Vixens outdid the Swifts in a physical battle, while the Fever thump the Lightning.
News.com.au
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His experience in physical battle was well-nigh unlimited.
The Man in the Twilight
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Saracens were, for once, losing the physical battle.
The Guardian
11
The Hirlaji were large and powerful, physical battle with them was of course out of the question.
Warlord of Kor
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The centre-forward was a distant second-best in the physical battle with Dunne while his shooting was off-kilter.
The Guardian
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Obviously there is a physical battle there but there has to be a mental struggle as well.
The Guardian
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We were really passive in the first half I thought, and they won the physical battle, he said.
Radio NZ
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The match was an intense and physical battle that took place on the edge, constantly threatening to overflow.
The South African
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Soccer:Celtic manager Neil Lennon praised his players for not losing the physical battle against Rangers at Ibrox yesterday.
The Irish Times
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