buffeted

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And they have come to a private-credit market recently buffeted by a record number of redemption requests from investors, many of whom are nervous about the loans those funds hold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The incessant sales pitches are buffeted by the usual deafening pounding music, which makes Vin Scully Avenue seem like Las Vegas Boulevard.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

"London has been buffeted by economic headwinds - we've had the war in Ukraine, Brexit, the pandemic, but also some issues specifically affecting the whole house-building sector in London," he says.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

A small open economy, New Zealand is often buffeted badly at times of elevated global uncertainty as it was a year ago when U.S. tariff policies upset international supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Storm after storm buffeted the train and buried the landscape in snow.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand