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The Vikings lost to the likes of Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio State, and Kansas State, so they were as battled-tested as Butler.
Underdawgs David Woods 2010
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The only reason Obama's approval/disapproval rating ratio is high is because he is a "green" pol and relative newcomer who has not yet been "introduced" to the people by the GOP smear machine as his other battled-tested opponents or past Dem nominees were or have been (Clinton has been battling the "machine" for some 15 years!)
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"In the beginning of the season, we had some tough games, but we're battled-tested and we're ready for tomorrow mentally and physically."
NYDN Rss ROGER RUBIN 2012
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Four years ago, Channels was the freshman cutting his teeth on a team with no seniors (but battled-tested juniors, Lockett, Wright and Babington and sophomores Reed and Duncan) that went onto lose to Eastern Kentucky in the 2007 OVC Championship Game.
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The Redskins also are battled-tested, which could serve them well down the road.
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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Round 2: Pick experienced or battled-tested seven through 12 seeds -- but avoid ninth-seeded underdogs.
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The Redskins also are battled-tested, which could serve them well down the road.
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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The Redskins also are battled-tested, which could serve them well down the road.
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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"We've been battled-tested," Vipers guard Jonathan Wallace said.
Brownsville Herald : VALLEY FREEDOM NEWSPAPERS 2010
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"We've been battled-tested," Vipers guard Jonathan Wallace said.
Brownsville Herald : VALLEY FREEDOM NEWSPAPERS 2010
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