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the verdant hill suddenly turned into a bloody battleground
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But Democrats are betting that lawmakers in battleground districts won't be as well insulated.
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Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
The Georgia General Assembly ended its annual session early Friday without a plan for new equipment to overhaul the state's voting system by a July deadline, plunging into doubt the future of elections in the political battleground.
—ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
But the former truck driver can feel left out when elections roll around in this battleground state.
—Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
And so everyday life becomes overinterpreted, as local forums become symbolic battlegrounds.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
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Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
The Georgia General Assembly ended its annual session early Friday without a plan for new equipment to overhaul the state's voting system by a July deadline, plunging into doubt the future of elections in the political battleground.
—ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
But the former truck driver can feel left out when elections roll around in this battleground state.
—Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
And so everyday life becomes overinterpreted, as local forums become symbolic battlegrounds.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Battleground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/battleground. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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battleground
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bat·tle·ground
-ˌgrau̇nd 
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