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Recent Examples of battlefront
This week, a small number of Russian troops slipped through Ukraine's defensive lines on the main battlefront near the town of Pokrovsk, NPR's Greg Myre tells Up First.
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 14 Aug. 2025
South Korea's spy agency said in April that about 600 North Korean soldiers died on the Russia-Ukraine battlefronts.
—Arkansas Online, 19 June 2025
Only by depriving the Kremlin of the funds needed to sustain the war can peace be restored at the battlefront.
—Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
As tensions escalate between California and the Trump administration over immigration, another potential battlefront is emerging over taxes.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 9 June 2025
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 14 Aug. 2025
South Korea's spy agency said in April that about 600 North Korean soldiers died on the Russia-Ukraine battlefronts.
—Arkansas Online, 19 June 2025
Only by depriving the Kremlin of the funds needed to sustain the war can peace be restored at the battlefront.
—Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
As tensions escalate between California and the Trump administration over immigration, another potential battlefront is emerging over taxes.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for battlefront
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Maps are typically redrawn only once a decade after the census, and in California—as in several other Democratic strongholds—an independent commission oversees the process.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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District 6 in south Charlotte was a rare Republican stronghold as the city and its leadership pushed increasingly to the left, but the margin separating Republicans from Democrats had dwindled.—
Nick Sullivan,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Nov. 2025
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Colina Pousada Spa Perched high on a hilltop, Colina Pousada Spa offers 180-degree views, from the island’s tallest peak to the old fortress.—
Carla Vianna,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
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Such structures, including residences and fortresses, were created by religious authorities and noble families, according to the city’s tourism website.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
3 Nov. 2025
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The new district is a throwback of sorts to Orange County’s mid- to late-20th-century role as a bastion of conservative Republicanism.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Nov. 2025
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His critics on the left say these ideas are unrealistic — even in a liberal bastion like New York City.—
Elena Moore,
NPR,
2 Nov. 2025
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Fears shot 0 of 7 from the field, scoring four points on six free-throw attempts, but tallied nine assists.—
Matt Byrne,
Arkansas Online,
9 Nov. 2025
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Nebraska tied the game with an extra point after Missouri students rushed the field, celebrating an apparent victory.—
The Athletic College Football Staff,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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The source of the flare is an active galactic nucleus, or AGN — a bright, compact region at the center of a galaxy — and it’s powered by a supermassive black hole that is actively feeding on material.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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Global capability centers have evolved far beyond tech support, but their growth presents challenges for multinationals and Indian cities alike.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Battlefront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/battlefront. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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