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By war's end, more than 25,000 Americans paid the ultimate price for that choice—many in battle, many from disease and many in ghastly prison ships docked in Brooklyn Harbor.
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David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
It was born in battle, and Dylan, John, and the entire Netflix team fought alongside me every step of the way.
—Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
By contrast, Japan’s limited industrial capacity could only barely replace what its navy was losing in battle, let alone increase its fleet.
—Stephen Biddle, Foreign Affairs, 19 Mar. 2025
Women have served in the military since the country's inception and have been captured, killed and wounded in battle, even when they were barred from combat roles, according to military historians.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
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David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
It was born in battle, and Dylan, John, and the entire Netflix team fought alongside me every step of the way.
—Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
By contrast, Japan’s limited industrial capacity could only barely replace what its navy was losing in battle, let alone increase its fleet.
—Stephen Biddle, Foreign Affairs, 19 Mar. 2025
Women have served in the military since the country's inception and have been captured, killed and wounded in battle, even when they were barred from combat roles, according to military historians.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in battle
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“In battle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20battle. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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