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the verdant hill suddenly turned into a bloody battleground
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However, popular media and social discourse have turned this topic into a moral battleground, perpetuating myths that reinforce shame, fear and outdated stereotypes.
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Crawford’s win marked a notable success for Democrats, who backed her in the race, and a setback for President Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk, who supported Schimel.
Wisconsin, commonly considered a battleground state, went for Trump in 2024 and former President Biden in 2020.
—Tara Suter, The Hill, 3 Apr. 2025
The attorney general and secretary of state in Nevada, a presidential battleground, defended their state’s elections as fair, secure and transparent, and objected to the president’s attempt to interfere in how they are run.
—Lindsay Whitehurst, Baltimore Sun, 3 Apr. 2025
Her win has key implications for issues like reproductive rights, redistricting and voting rights in the critical battleground state.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Crawford’s win marked a notable success for Democrats, who backed her in the race, and a setback for President Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk, who supported Schimel.
Wisconsin, commonly considered a battleground state, went for Trump in 2024 and former President Biden in 2020.
—Tara Suter, The Hill, 3 Apr. 2025
The attorney general and secretary of state in Nevada, a presidential battleground, defended their state’s elections as fair, secure and transparent, and objected to the president’s attempt to interfere in how they are run.
—Lindsay Whitehurst, Baltimore Sun, 3 Apr. 2025
Her win has key implications for issues like reproductive rights, redistricting and voting rights in the critical battleground state.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for battleground
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“Battleground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/battleground. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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battleground
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bat·tle·ground
-ˌgrau̇nd 
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