beleaguer
Example Sentences
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But this detection has come as a blow to a sector beleaguered by costs, incoming taxation changes, and other disease threats.
From BBC
It is Liverpool's worst run since 1953-54 as pressure mounts on the beleaguered Slot, with jeers from angry fans greeting the final whistle.
From Barron's
The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday that Germany's public spending ramp-up must be accompanied by "pro-growth" reforms to ensure Europe's beleaguered top economy makes a sustained recovery.
From Barron's
One major problem for beleaguered bitcoin right now: investor belief is crucial for continued gains, and right now the faithful are wavering.
From MarketWatch
What most generously believed was a blip, based on the compelling evidence of Slot's first title-winning campaign last season, is now a full-blown crisis for Liverpool and their beleaguered head coach.
From BBC
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