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Recent Examples of battle line
But Thomas’ stunning domination in Boston established a new battle line in the wider culture war.
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Andy Rose, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
In the first, Russia would retreat to pre-invasion battle lines, retaining Crimea and the land in the Donbas that the two pro-Moscow statelets occupied before the war.
—Rajan Menon, Foreign Affairs, 12 Apr. 2023
Cold Case’s binary understanding of the battle lines limits its insight.
—Alessa Dominguez, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
The 1600 Newsletter: Will Trump freeze Ukraine battle lines?
—Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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Andy Rose, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
In the first, Russia would retreat to pre-invasion battle lines, retaining Crimea and the land in the Donbas that the two pro-Moscow statelets occupied before the war.
—Rajan Menon, Foreign Affairs, 12 Apr. 2023
Cold Case’s binary understanding of the battle lines limits its insight.
—Alessa Dominguez, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
The 1600 Newsletter: Will Trump freeze Ukraine battle lines?
—Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Battle line.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/battle%20line. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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