Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warred
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Carter’s press secretary Jody Powell contended that journalistic attack dogs foamed at the mouth.—
Amber Roessner / Made by History,
TIME,
29 Dec. 2024 -
Attorneys for the city contended that the Municipal Court's recording practices do not violate the state law and that Legal Action of Wisconsin was trying to expand the scope of the law to include recording more hearings than required.—
Alison Dirr,
Journal Sentinel,
27 Dec. 2024
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The college resisted and went to court, reaching the Supreme Court, which ruled that Dartmouth’s charter was a contract that protected the institution from the state.—
Johann Neem / Made by History,
TIME,
2 Jan. 2025
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The leaders of those countries often resisted these efforts, stating that their new governments were too fragile to tolerate the proliferation of private groups that criticized their government’s policies.—
Johann Neem / Made by History,
TIME,
2 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Bosa battled injuries but has been steadily improving late in the season.—
Daniel Popper,
The Athletic,
3 Jan. 2025
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Jarry battled hard all night and was effective throughout.—
Josh Yohe,
The Athletic,
3 Jan. 2025
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However, reports suggest that WWE higher-ups are opposed to this match, fueling more questions about Cena's final year.—
Nathan Kamal,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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Not everyone, however, opposed the deal.—
Alan Rappeport,
New York Times,
3 Jan. 2025
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Their home—which had withstood previous natural disasters—was one of more than a thousand that was razed in the administrative region.—
Chad de Guzman,
TIME,
22 Dec. 2024
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The tights withstood rubbing with Velcro, resulting in only minor pilling but no visible holes.—
L.A. Hubilla,
People.com,
19 Dec. 2024
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Operational, commercial, and technological synergies will be preserved through agreements to ensure continuity, enhance speed, and reduce costs.—
Joe Cornell,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2024
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The agreement preserved DeSantis’ control over the district, while allowing for a new development plan to be crafted.—
Skyler Swisher,
Orlando Sentinel,
27 Dec. 2024
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“Warred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warred. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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