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Hip-hop has been built on its fair share of historic feuds over the years and while the landscape of rap beef has changed its warfare tactics with the introduction of social media, fans are always going to indulge when the competitive juices get flowing in battle.
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Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2024
His grandfather was the village chief and one of the African soldiers conscripted by France to fight in World War I before he was badly wounded in battle.
—Ruth MacLean, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
Frédéric Bazille, who died in battle about six months after completing this picture, had a crush on Édouard Manet.
—Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024
Three soldiers were killed in battle, while 21 reservists separately died in a single incident near the Gaza-Israel border while many were wiring a building to be demolished.
—NBC News, 24 Jan. 2024
A lot of major pirate leaders who had been veterans of the War of the Spanish Succession as privateers had been killed in battle by the 1720s: people like Charles Vane, Edward Teach, Benjamin Hornigold, Henry Jennings, and Sam Bellamy.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2023
Dozens have been wounded in battle, and some have been killed or captured.
—Nicole Tung, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2024
The arguments in the case Machine guns were developed at the end of the 1800s for use as military weapons in battle.
—Nina Totenberg, NPR, 28 Feb. 2024
Maoz Morel died yesterday after being injured in battle last week in southern Gaza.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2024
Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2024
His grandfather was the village chief and one of the African soldiers conscripted by France to fight in World War I before he was badly wounded in battle.
—Ruth MacLean, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
Frédéric Bazille, who died in battle about six months after completing this picture, had a crush on Édouard Manet.
—Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024
Three soldiers were killed in battle, while 21 reservists separately died in a single incident near the Gaza-Israel border while many were wiring a building to be demolished.
—NBC News, 24 Jan. 2024
A lot of major pirate leaders who had been veterans of the War of the Spanish Succession as privateers had been killed in battle by the 1720s: people like Charles Vane, Edward Teach, Benjamin Hornigold, Henry Jennings, and Sam Bellamy.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2023
Dozens have been wounded in battle, and some have been killed or captured.
—Nicole Tung, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2024
The arguments in the case Machine guns were developed at the end of the 1800s for use as military weapons in battle.
—Nina Totenberg, NPR, 28 Feb. 2024
Maoz Morel died yesterday after being injured in battle last week in southern Gaza.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2024
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“In battle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20battle. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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