beleaguered
Example Sentences
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“The hard part is to avoid the temptation of a beleaguered explanation,” Lundquist says.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Integrated oil giant BP has lagged its closest rivals over the last three to five years, but now one leading Wall Street firm says it’s time to buy the beleaguered company.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
After a pause in production, the beleaguered Season 5 of the Hulu reality series is finally set to premiere on Thursday; here’s a primer to catch you up on the events of the past year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
So you suspect the beleaguered visitors will have been a little relieved to see him substituted late on after he had a hand in two of Leeds' goals in this impressive 4-1 win.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
He ground through twenty-four-hour endurance tests and “stamina runs,” in which contestants looped up and down local roads until their beleaguered automobiles exploded or shed their wheels—the last one rolling was the winner.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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