as in battlefield
a place where a battle takes place
the verdant hill suddenly turned into a bloody battleground
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Recent Examples of battleground
Pennsylvania is also a key battleground state.
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Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2025
The sector has doubled in size over the past decade, making Japanese content a high-stakes battleground for global studios.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
Published with our TechLine newsletter, Rendering will examine how artificial intelligence is disrupting the entertainment industry, taking you inside key battlegrounds and spotlighting change makers wielding the technology for good and ill.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Pennsylvania voters are projected to approve the retention of three state Supreme Court justices, preserving Democrats’ 5-2 majority on the battleground state’s high court.
—Christian Orozco, NBC news, 5 Nov. 2025
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Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2025
The sector has doubled in size over the past decade, making Japanese content a high-stakes battleground for global studios.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
Published with our TechLine newsletter, Rendering will examine how artificial intelligence is disrupting the entertainment industry, taking you inside key battlegrounds and spotlighting change makers wielding the technology for good and ill.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Pennsylvania voters are projected to approve the retention of three state Supreme Court justices, preserving Democrats’ 5-2 majority on the battleground state’s high court.
—Christian Orozco, NBC news, 5 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for battleground
battlefield
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Seamless stitching and different coloration on the Creature’s body reflects how Victor has pieced it together via dead soldiers and parts found on the battlefield.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
7 Nov. 2025
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Solzbacher envisions a lot of uses for BCI technology on the battlefield and among firefighters and other first responders, who could control the tools of their trades with their thoughts.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Battleground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/battleground. Accessed 23 Nov. 2025.
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