protracted struggle
Frequency: 6.06.5 per million words
a long and difficult fight or effort
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Examples (20)
- The country faced a protracted struggle for independence.
- The two nations were locked in a protracted struggle for territory.
- Negotiations turned into a protracted struggle over trivial details.
- After a protracted struggle in the courts, the family finally won the inheritance.
- Environmental activists are engaged in a protracted struggle against pollution.
- The bill passed only after a protracted struggle between the two political parties.
- His recovery from the illness was a protracted struggle.
- The workers emerged victorious after a protracted struggle for better wages and conditions.
- The legal team anticipated a protracted struggle in court.
- The country gained independence following a protracted struggle against colonial rule.
- Despite the protracted struggle, they never gave up hope.
- He eventually succumbed to the disease after a protracted struggle lasting many years.
- Ending the civil war required a protracted struggle and international cooperation.
- Civil rights activists were prepared for a protracted struggle to achieve true equality.
- Many species face a protracted struggle for survival in changing climates.
- The industry is facing a protracted struggle to regain its former profitability.
- She emerged victorious after a protracted struggle with bureaucracy.
- The championship was finally decided after a protracted struggle on the field.
- The company's expansion plans were met with a protracted struggle from local residents.
- The company was paralyzed by a protracted struggle for leadership within the board.