Battled

The veteran Garmin-Transitions captain battled back from injury to get through a very challenging and difficult Spanish tour in strong condition. ❋ Unknown (2010)

My cousin battled off and on for 8 years and was in her 40's when she died. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He had talked rapidly, almost like a drunken man, as his reeling brain battled with the rising shock of the malarial stroke. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I battled from the first inning on, '' said Sabathia. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Hamlin battled back from an early incident to claim a top-20 finish in his first Bristol start, placing 14th in the spring race of 2006. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Both before and after his first presidential run, McCain battled with GOP leaders over his proposals to overhaul campaign finance laws. ❋ Unknown (2007)

With the game tied at 1, Ben Guite and Henrik Sedin battled for the puck on the left boards. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Kenyon Martin battled Duncan toe-to-toe and finished with 23 points and 11 rebounds. ❋ Unknown (2003)

All Ted Kennedy has ever battled is the bottle, his beltline, and reality. ❋ Unknown (2002)

China battled from the start against mighty Brazil, attacking bravely during the opening quarter-hour. ❋ Unknown (2002)

We battled from the beginning and we had tons of chances. ❋ Unknown (2002)

On Monday, Utah again battled the top-seeded Kings evenly and rallied for a 76-76 tie on Karl Malone's hook shot with 5: 15 to go. ❋ Unknown (2002)

But the Cornhuskers again battled back, using a 12-4 run to tie the contest with 9: 26 to play. ❋ Unknown (2001)

Minnesota again battled back as Garnett's follow shot gave the ❋ Unknown (2000)

The Heat responded with Bruce Bowen's layup and never trailed thereafter, although the Hawks again battled back in the final period. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Earlier in the decade, the labels battled in court against a similar service from MP3. com. ❋ Unknown (2008)

He represented an ideal type of the self-made man, and in spite of an unknown origin and a ridiculous name battled successfully with life without a helping hand. ❋ Marian Gouverneur (N/A)

Jack London-like urge for artistic expression battled with a big brawny body. ❋ By MANOHLA DARGIS (2011)