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Recent Examples of warfare The era of stealth submarines may reportedly be coming to an end as AI reshapes naval warfare. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025 Sure, word warfare can nudge us on some issues – like yea or nay on a state infrastructure initiative or a county sales tax or a school district bond. Sarah Stein Lubrano, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025 If one wasn’t killed by the brutal warfare, then the 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic finished the job. Christine Estima september 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025 The war and this week’s incursion continue to highlight that drone warfare will be a fundamental part of how current and future conflicts are fought and won. Mike Brest, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for warfare
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warfare
Noun
  • The food industry has weathered trade wars before, but this feels different in its scope and unpredictability.
    Phil Lempert, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Grain prices have returned to normalcy after the pandemic and the Ukraine-Russia war upset supply chains.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Those games include matchups versus the NFC North, AFC North divisional rivalry games versus the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers as well as a late season road showdown against the Buffalo Bills.
    Kambui Bomani, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The Studio beat The Bear for the most wins for a comedy series in a single year, while The Pitt reigned supreme in its rivalry with Severance and Britt Lower pulled an upset in Lead Actress in a Drama over Kathy Bates.
    Vulture Staff, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That moment of silence itself soon erupted into House strife, with shouting on the floor.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Against the backdrop of the golden sand dunes in Ninh Thuan province, family strife boils over when a son’s dream to dance to the beat of his own heart pits him against his father’s wishes.
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Republicans were unfazed by Democrats threatening to withhold their votes, accusing them of hypocrisy for condemning GOP efforts to win policy concessions in past funding battles.
    Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The iconic items fit well in this book given how many Avengers don’t feel complete without a gadget or mystical item to carry into battle.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Kirk was one of the slate of Republicans who called for more transparency around the Jeffrey Epstein files in a rare moment of discord within the party.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • However, the pair have had a history of discord.
    Erica Marrison, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The combination of strange comments, a clear lack of education and experience, and a disturbing personal history with mental health struggles and domestic problems doomed his campaign.
    Kimberly Ross, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Appreciation means valuing the struggle of learning, not despite its difficulty but because of it.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Israel has also bombed Lebanon, Syria, Iran and Yemen in the course of the Gaza conflict.
    Jarrett Renshaw, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • If both polls and discussions with my friends are anything to go by, Americans feel forever locked in a state of political conflict.
    Sarah Stein Lubrano, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The fourth season will be played from June 18-July 18, 2026, the preferred slot in the calendar for MLC with not much competition from other domestic leagues.
    Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The number of local homes put up for sale soared, boosting competition among sellers.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Warfare.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warfare. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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