Fight for
Prevent
Prevent verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.
Both terms in one sentence
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Fight for the copy of another Weapon of Mass Destruction and, to prevent the other party from obtaining it, detonate the said copy in a densely populated area, killing millions of civilians (3).
Source: Video Game / Front Mission -
Excuse Plot: The "Go back in time to prevent historical revisionists from changing the course of history" backstory is more or less an excuse to make cute boys fight for you in a Jidai Geki setting.
Source: Video Game / Touken Ranbu -
He wanted to prevent more assassination attempts now, and spare the samurai lives that would be lost if the grandsons grew up to fight for inheritance.
Source: Manga / Basilisk
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