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the verdant hill suddenly turned into a bloody battleground
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Among those killed was a former Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) community health worker who was unable to get medical attention after a building used by the aid group became a battleground during the intense fighting on Tuesday.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Six years later, Vrabel can see the Chargers coming to fight the Patriots on those same battlegrounds.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Even so, as the central bank’s voting board shifted from a technocratic body guided by consensus to a partisan battleground between those attempting to do the president’s bidding and those trying to hold the line, its decisions would become far less predictable.
—Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
The real story is Latour’s encounter with the territory—transfigured, by Cather’s prose, into a metaphysical battleground and a sphinxlike witness.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2026
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Six years later, Vrabel can see the Chargers coming to fight the Patriots on those same battlegrounds.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Even so, as the central bank’s voting board shifted from a technocratic body guided by consensus to a partisan battleground between those attempting to do the president’s bidding and those trying to hold the line, its decisions would become far less predictable.
—Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
The real story is Latour’s encounter with the territory—transfigured, by Cather’s prose, into a metaphysical battleground and a sphinxlike witness.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Battleground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/battleground. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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battleground
noun
bat·tle·ground
-ˌgrau̇nd 
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