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Examples
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That was a well-fought battle, to get the pentagram approved for military headstones.
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It's sort of like shooting the wounded after a well-fought battle.
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While this attack was in process of execution advantage was taken of it by Hooker in a well-planned and well-fought battle, but to my mind an unnecessary one, for our possession of Lookout was the inevitable result that must follow from Sherman's threatening attitude.
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For all I know, they have tried very hard and have decided to give up a well-fought fight.
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Indeed, democracy can be seen as "government by discussion" an approach made famous by John Stuart Mill, and the pursuit of justice can be much enhanced by good democratic practice - not just well-fought elections but also open and well-aimed public discussion, with a free and vigorous media.
Archive 2009-07-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009
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Indeed, democracy can be seen as "government by discussion" an approach made famous by John Stuart Mill, and the pursuit of justice can be much enhanced by good democratic practice - not just well-fought elections but also open and well-aimed public discussion, with a free and vigorous media.
Pursuit of justice can be much enhanced by open and well-aimed public discussion Tusar N Mohapatra 2009
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'' It was really a well-fought game on both sides, and we just got the big hit out of Nate in the end. ''
USATODAY.com 2007
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To hell with close competition and a well-fought match; I want all the other bums in the cellar, and I want my guys to lap the field.
Alex Remington: I'm a Diehard Atlanta Braves Fan. Does That Make Me a Jerk? 2008
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Melissa, congratulations on a well-fought contest and a well-deserved win.
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Althouse struggles - Elite female professional snobbery wars against fact that hot chicks dig a well-fought football game...
I'm not watching the Superbowl. Ann Althouse 2008
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