beleaguer
Example Sentences
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France began charging non-EU visitors to the Louvre Museum 45 percent more than Europeans on Wednesday, in a controversial bid to raise money for renovations at the beleaguered Paris landmark.
From Barron's
The country’s beleaguered currency, the rial, tipped into a new downward spiral the country had little ability to stop.
When he was at home, Mr. Slaughter writes, Seward “was bored and beleaguered among family members.”
Sudan's Prime Minister Kamil Idris told reporters on Sunday that the "government of hope" was officially back in Khartoum and would begin efforts to improve services for the city's beleaguered residents.
From BBC
The goal is to come out feeling steadier, more confident and maybe even a little smug—not beleaguered and hungry.
From Salon
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