as in battlefield
a place where a battle takes place
the verdant hill suddenly turned into a bloody battleground
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Recent Examples of battleground
The big Chinese companies see cameras as their main battleground.
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Dominic Preston, The Verge, 25 Apr. 2026
Access to reliable, large-scale computing power has become the real battleground and partnerships like Google and Anthropic’s may define who leads the next phase of AI development.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Apr. 2026
Spectator athletics present an even more challenging battleground for AI’s takeover.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Rendering examines how artificial intelligence is disrupting the entertainment industry, taking you inside key battlegrounds and spotlighting change makers wielding the technology for good and ill.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2026
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Dominic Preston, The Verge, 25 Apr. 2026
Access to reliable, large-scale computing power has become the real battleground and partnerships like Google and Anthropic’s may define who leads the next phase of AI development.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Apr. 2026
Spectator athletics present an even more challenging battleground for AI’s takeover.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Rendering examines how artificial intelligence is disrupting the entertainment industry, taking you inside key battlegrounds and spotlighting change makers wielding the technology for good and ill.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for battleground
battlefield
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Audrey Hudson, twenty-four, is a gifted battlefield surgeon who feigns muteness to comfort Carter Reynolds, a combat soldier deafened by an explosion.—
Chang Che,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2026
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The group said the fact that nearly 80% of its reservations are in districts held by Republicans underscores its commitment to aggressively expand the House battlefield and put more seats in play.—
Danielle Battaglia,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Battleground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/battleground. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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