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Epic backdrop, maybe (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

war

(Other definitions for war that I've seen before include "Large-scale conflict" , "Battle" , "series of engagements" , "Major conflict" , "Armed hostility" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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