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	::Pyrrhus had "staggering" losses in order to achieve his goal. The UNSC did not. For the incorporation of pyrrhic into this article, you have to consider only the numerical result and consequences. 298 people lost their lives in order to take out tens of thousands of Covenant + whatever. If the Spartans failed, than it would be a COVENANT pyrrhic victory. <font color="black">Something<b>Different</b></font> 19:19, 19 April 2011 (EDT)		::Pyrrhus had "staggering" losses in order to achieve his goal. The UNSC did not. For the incorporation of pyrrhic into this article, you have to consider only the numerical result and consequences. 298 people lost their lives in order to take out tens of thousands of Covenant + whatever. If the Spartans failed, than it would be a COVENANT pyrrhic victory. <font color="black">Something<b>Different</b></font> 19:19, 19 April 2011 (EDT)

			:::Besides, it mentions the company's inability to operate after the engagement, which stands alone from the anything to do with pyrrhic, but still satisfies the ratio of casualties the Spartans had (ratio =/= pyrrhic). <font color="black">Something<b>Different</b></font> 19:21, 19 April 2011 (EDT)