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embattled

[em-bat-ld] / ɛmˈbæt ld /


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Embattled celebrity chef Paula Deen is hoping to clear her name in an all-new documentary, fittingly titled “Canceled: The Paula Deen Story.”

From Salon • Sep. 18, 2025

Embattled closer Tanner Scott spun a stress-free ninth, pitching three consecutive scoreless outings for the first time since early July.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

Embattled Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney says that he has never contemplated resigning, saying it would be "the cowardly way out".

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025

Embattled Rep. George Santos has vowed not to resign from Congress following a scathing ethics report but anticipates he’ll be booted from his seat.

From Washington Times • Nov. 25, 2023

Page xxiv—The entry for Entablature originally followed Embattled.

From Architecture Gothic and Renaissance by Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger)




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