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Recent Examples of battle line
Soon after that show, which is currently being restaged at the David Zwirner gallery in Los Angeles, battle lines were drawn.
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Max Norman, New Yorker, 13 June 2025
Naturally, the roles lend themselves well to the battle lines already drawn between the queens.
—Chris Feil, Vulture, 6 June 2025
The battle lines have been drawn, and the pace of innovation is going to determine the ultimate winner.
—Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Zelensky shared a map of Ukraine’s minerals with Reuters, and according to the news outlet, about half of a strip of land containing rare earths appeared to be on Russia’s side of the current battle lines.
—Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 7 Feb. 2025
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Max Norman, New Yorker, 13 June 2025
Naturally, the roles lend themselves well to the battle lines already drawn between the queens.
—Chris Feil, Vulture, 6 June 2025
The battle lines have been drawn, and the pace of innovation is going to determine the ultimate winner.
—Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Zelensky shared a map of Ukraine’s minerals with Reuters, and according to the news outlet, about half of a strip of land containing rare earths appeared to be on Russia’s side of the current battle lines.
—Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 7 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for battle line
Noun
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Completing the front line will be Rodrygo and a Vinicius Jr. who was criticized back home for still not being his best against opposition hailing from the Pro League which he’s been linked with a big money move to.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes.com,
22 June 2025
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Jonathan David leads the front line, fresh off yet another stellar season in Europe, while Ali Ahmed, Ismaël Koné, and Tajon Buchanan provide the midfield creativity and pace that can slice through defenses.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 June 2025
Noun
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Taiwanese air force personnel standing in front of an armed F-16V fighter jet behind two Harpoon anti-ship missiles during a drill at Hualien Air Force base on August 17, 2022.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 June 2025
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Each couple then goes on a five-minute speed date live in front of the audience.—
Ryan P. C. Trimble,
Chicago Tribune,
30 June 2025
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“Battle line.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/battle%20line. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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