Fought in sentence

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And for a long time I fought this, and I thought, "Well, gee, I really ought to buckle down."

I was just building up a context that they could understand and hoping that our prayers would be answered and I would never have to tell them that that knight, who had fought so bravely, was done fighting and could rest now, forever.

I fought back after this devastating blow to win the first match, but the writing was on the wall.

And as someone who fought machines and lost, I am here to tell you this is excellent, excellent news.

And the people that we fought with were the World Health Organization and probably the organization we fought with most was the World Bank Group.

They were done fighting for others– now, they fought for their freedom.

I wanted to have a college degree like her, so I fought with my father and my relatives to be sent to college, and it worked.

It may be that there was a great war to be fought between West and East, and it was necessary on the axis of democracy against communism.

I have fought in wars, feared for my own survival, watched my cohorts die on beaches and woods that look and feel more real than any textbook or any news story.

I struggled and fought back, and finally was able to get away, hid myself in the bathroom of that organization and cried and cried.

Why is it that the first Iraq war, fought by President George H. W. Bush, succeeded?

While the second Iraq war, fought by his son, President George W. Bush, failed?

In the 1960s, he fought to build that power plant farther back from the coast at higher elevation and with a higher sea wall.

These nomadic groups often fought each other.

The Argonauts were similarly unaware of their surroundings, and fought blunderingly in the dark, slaying wave after wave of foe.

So sad.] (Laughter) And basically, the next day, Trump tweeted this: [Happy New Year to all, including to my many enemies and those who have fought me and lost so badly they just don't know what to do.

In the 1830s, postrevolutionary France under King Louis Philippe, journalists and caricaturists fought hard for the freedom of the press.

Led by Toussaint Louverture, the rebels fought against plantation owners, as well as British and Spanish forces seeking control of the island.

But while the king was initially popular among his subjects, his labor mandates were an uncomfortable reminder of the slavery Haitians fought to destroy.

JMR: And some of the same people who fought for and created the Negro Exhibit, including Du Bois, came to Buffalo, four years after the fair, to start the Niagara Movement, which set the groundwork for the creation of the NAACP.

Now, this seemed to be a way for France to defeat Germany the next time they fought.

In the 1900s, Cornish activists fought for their culture.

My big brother Lenny fought in Vietnam, only to be gunned down a few blocks from our home.

And this school, named after the U.K.'s first female doctor, and the surrounding buildings named for Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, Mary Seacole, the Jamaican nurse known as the "black Florence Nightingale," and the English author, Emily Bronte, honor women who fought sexism, racism and ignorance, to pursue their passions to feed their own souls.

They fought for their rights for over two centuries, and maybe because they sacrifice other minorities, Hispanic, Asian, we would suffer more in the mainstream.

In her writing, she humanized the once aloof gods— now they suffered, fought, loved, and responded to human pleading.

Until her death in 1883, she remained an outspoken critic who fought for her right to be heard in a hostile world.

But nonetheless, despite the hostility, firefighters left the vehicle and successfully fought the fire.

You know, we fought hard to get at least a small Pakistani contingent to come.

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