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From the title itself, Gombrowicz is on a war footing.
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Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
But, remarkably for a country that has been on an effective war footing for almost three years, the central bank still expects Israel's economy to grow by 3.8% in 2026, even after the 1.4 percentage point downgrade.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 30 Apr. 2026
There’s some debate over whether the ongoing ceasefire with Iran could pause the war powers clock, though tens of thousands of U.S. troops remain on a war footing in the region, costing U.S. taxpayers millions of dollars per day.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 29 Apr. 2026
As communist leaders in China oppose U.S.-Israeli military action against Iran, a pro-China network funded by Neville Roy Singham, a Marxist American tech tycoon based in Shanghai, is moving to sabotage America’s war footing against the Islamic Republic.
—Asra Q. Nomani, FOXNews.com, 2 Mar. 2026
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Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
But, remarkably for a country that has been on an effective war footing for almost three years, the central bank still expects Israel's economy to grow by 3.8% in 2026, even after the 1.4 percentage point downgrade.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 30 Apr. 2026
There’s some debate over whether the ongoing ceasefire with Iran could pause the war powers clock, though tens of thousands of U.S. troops remain on a war footing in the region, costing U.S. taxpayers millions of dollars per day.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 29 Apr. 2026
As communist leaders in China oppose U.S.-Israeli military action against Iran, a pro-China network funded by Neville Roy Singham, a Marxist American tech tycoon based in Shanghai, is moving to sabotage America’s war footing against the Islamic Republic.
—Asra Q. Nomani, FOXNews.com, 2 Mar. 2026
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“War footing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/war%20footing. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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