beleaguered
Example Sentences
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This heaps yet more pressure on the beleaguered Fifa president Gianni Infantino, and is further evidence that the revolt against him over the FFE saga is being driven by Uefa.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Yet Beijing has signaled little appetite for steps sought by some economists to stimulate growth, such as significantly expanding social-welfare spending and stepping up support for the beleaguered real-estate industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Both men took over from beleaguered premiers without a general election and must, as you say, “earn a mandate by delivering results.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The results pile pressure on the beleaguered group, which has been suffering from slimmer margins from the sales of electric cars, US tariffs and above all intense Chinese competition.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
He’d manhandle one of the beleaguered cats up onto the keyboard and coax it with a scrap of ham to walk back and forth.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
