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Meanings of waging a war in English

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Usage of waging a war in English
1
Then we were waging a war in another hemisphere, six thousand miles away.
The World Peril of 1910
2
But Franklin is essentially there waging a war of misinformation on his own.
The new yorker
3
Frustrated residents on the Kāpiti Coast are waging a war against Argentine ants.
Radio NZ
4
Mr. Boehner is seemingly waging a war for a noble cause.
Ebony
5
China's state-controlled media have rejected claims Beijing is waging a war against civil society.
The Guardian
6
So why does Channel 4 seem to be waging a war against the greens?
The Guardian
7
Instead, the Taliban are waging a war of psychological attrition against their NATO foe.
Reuters
8
It accuses Kiev, with the backing of the West, of waging a war against innocent civilians.
Reuters
9
The United States is not waging a war on the scale of its effort in Vietnam.
Reuters
10
We're waging a war against these degenerates, Tom.
The next to die
11
Current Account: For some years now, Ryanair's Michael O'Leary has been waging a war against checked luggage.
The Irish Times
12
One of the largest military forces on the planet could not be waging a war against seeing.
The Guardian
13
If Lyndon Johnson declared a war on poverty, then Trump is waging a war on the poor.
The Guardian
14
No, I did better than to attempt waging a war, in which I could not be the victor.
The Prairie
15
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or Farc, has been waging a war against the Colombian government since 1964.
The Irish Times
16
The tribes living near the Nile are hostile to each other, and are continually waging a war of extermination.
Five Weeks in a Balloon / Or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa...
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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