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  1. Battles

    Battles is an American experimental rock group, founded in 2002 in New York City by Ian Williams. The current line-up is guitarist/ keyboardist Ian Williams, guitarist/ bassist Dave Konopka, and drummer John Stanier.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. BATTLES

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Battles is ranked #4606 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Battles surname appeared 7,702 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Battles.

    61.9% or 4,772 total occurrences were White.
    31.1% or 2,395 total occurrences were Black.
    2.6% or 207 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    2.1% or 165 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.6% or 123 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.5% or 40 total occurrences were Asian.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of battles in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of battles in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of battles in a Sentence

  1. Aleksandar Djordjevic:

    This is Campazzo's win, all credit to Playmaker Facundo Campazzo, scola, on the other hand, is Argentina's emotional leader. They all played a fantastic game, they hit a bunch of tough shots with defenders in their faces, won their individual battles against our guys.

  2. New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu:

    After decades of gridlock, court battles and uncertainty for our firefighters and for taxpayers, together we have solved this problem, hopefully once and for all.

  3. John Steinbeck, The Moon is Down:

    Free men cannot start a war, but once it is started, they can fight on in defeat. Herd men, followers of a leader, cannot do that, and so it is always the herd men who win battles and the free men who win wars.

  4. Barbara Tuchman:

    Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.

  5. Beth Littrell:

    We're fighting battles in every state in every legislature this session.

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