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For shareholders, the risk is the huge expense of fighting a multifront war.

Google Investors' Web Search for Direction Rolfe Winkler 2012

As News Corp. battles a scandal that has skewered a planned multibillion-dollar acquisition and closed a 168-year-old newspaper, it is gearing up for a multifront legal battle against criminal investigations, civil litigation and government inquiries.

News Corp. Girds for Battle as Probes, Lawsuits Mount Cassell Bryan-Low 2011

Romney faces multifront attacks after a slim Iowa win.

What's News: World-Wide 2012

Samsung plans to sidestep a sales ban on its smartphones in the Netherlands by tweaking their technology to avoid violating Apple patents, in a move that could help break a deadlock in the companies' multifront legal battle.

What's News— 2011

The president's language, he said, had been so forceful that a number of people listening thought he was declaring multifront wars.

A Kettle of Hawks Peggy Noonan 2011

Verizon Communications Inc. is considering launching a new online subscription service offering older movies and TV shows, according to people familiar with the matter, adding a new combatant to a multifront war for online-video subscribers.

Verizon Mulling Online Video Service Sam Schechner 2011

Meanwhile, on top of the volatile economy, banks now face the kind of multifront legal war in which investors could get smoked.

Bank Suits Pinch Investors David Reilly 2011

With libertarian Ron Paul coming off his own strong finish and ready to join in the criticism, Mr. Romney now must gird for a multifront attack in New Hampshire and South Carolina, the next two states in the primary calendar and the places where he hopes to convince voters he is the party's best choice to go up against President Barack Obama.

Multifront Attack Awaits Romney in New Hampshire Neil King Jr. 2012

Samsung plans to sidestep a sales ban on its smartphones in the Netherlands by tweaking their technology to avoid violating Apple patents, in a move that could help break a deadlock in the companies' multifront legal battle.

What's News— 2011

Her candidacy highlights the way in which this year's topsy-turvy election which for the first time in almost 30 years features a strong third party, the Liberal Democrats has become a multifront war.

Swing Seats Hold Key to U.K. Election 2010