noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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During 1917 the war of attrition continued.
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One is to continue his war of attrition against parliament, albeit from a position of greater strength since the referendum.
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Rodrigo now began a systematic war of attrition , biting deep into Valencian territory and reducing several of its castles to rubble.
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The highlights of this war of attrition are well known.