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battleground

/ˈbætəlˌɡɹaʊnd/ noun C1
  1. A location where a battle may be fought, or has been fought. · The farmer's field was a civil war battleground, and relics such a minnie bullets were frequently found while plowing.
  2. Any place or situation of dispute or contention. (figuratively)
  3. Any subject of dispute or contention. (figuratively) · Abortion was becoming the season's big political battleground.

Plural battlegrounds

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