beleaguered
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Roki Sasaki gives up six runs in only three innings, but the Dodgers offense comes through by scoring 12 straight runs against the beleaguered Padres.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
When Steve Cohen hired David Stearns to lead the New York Mets’ front office in 2023 after a multiyear pursuit, he was sure he had just landed a savior for his beleaguered baseball team.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Nike NKE -1.88%decrease; down pointing triangle appointed David Denton as its next chief financial officer, bringing in the Pfizer PFE -1.44%decrease; down pointing triangle executive to oversee finances for the beleaguered sneakers and apparel company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
It follows veteran Labour politician and rival Andy Burnham's victory in a by-election on Friday, which paves the way for the 56-year-old to challenge the beleaguered Starmer to be party leader and prime minister.
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
This task fell to the beleaguered York, who served as their go-between, shuttling between Berkeley and Chicago, where Teller had set up his Super lab in exile.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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