With the big battles won, only skirmishes remain, and reasonable people can disagree about which are worth fighting.
In his speech, Davis proudly recalled his club's storied history, like an aged and frail general basking in battles won long ago and unaware of the sad state of his army.
Fear of the French street, where all great battles are won or lost, is understandable.
This won't have pleased Nike's marketing department, but there are bigger battles to be won.
Up into space where most likely many future battles will be won or lost.
It won battles and toppled empires, carving out the course of history.
But to the French, who fought hard-won battles against authoritarian clericalism, it stems from a secular wish to keep religion in the private sphere.
The French in Algeria, like the Americans in Iraq and Afghanistan, won battles only to discover their opponent's leadership and fighting base continually refreshed.
Such a challenge could very well be the most diffucult of the Texas governor's career, given the highly-charged partisan atmosphere caused by five weeks of hard fought legal battles over who won the election November 7.
After many battles, the Bafokeng won the right to the royalties, transforming the fortune of their nation.
In the last two years, ICTA has won such battles in Pennsylvania and Maryland and is currently fighting another in Louisiana.
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TiVo also seems to be aiming to get past its rocky relationship with those same TV powers, partly because it has won court battles with them over various patents.
The other thing is that we won some battles.
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In recent years, Somali and African Union troops, who have received funding from the U.S. government, have won many battles against the terror group, pushing it back to a handful of strongholds.
She fought and won two pitched battles with the two strongest unions, the miners and the printers.
The player who has won the most battles, and sussed out the other player the best, wins.
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And land-owners who challenge condemnations in court have recently won a few battles.
The real debate within the GOP right now is whether battles might not be better won with canny flanking maneuvers.
Worldwide moral battles can be fought and won.
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Djokovic won two remarkable battles in Australia, the first against Andy Murray in the semifinals (five sets and nearly five hours) and the second in the final against Rafael Nadal (five sets in five hours and 53 minutes, a record for a Grand Slam final).
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Even though his armies were often heavily outnumbered, Frederick won 12 of the 15 battles he fought and recovered quickly from the few he lost.
While I'm delighted that Mary Beard is comfortable in her body, to conclude from that that battles around female objectification and sexual commodification have been won betrays a serious ignorance of the ongoing issues of ageist and sexist discrimination faced by women in relation to their appearance.
Thatcher, Britain's first and only female prime minister, say she transformed Britain into a free-market economy and restored a sense of British pride, but her bitter battles against unions and the tough economic measures she imposed won her many enemies.
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