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beleaguered

[bih-lee-gerd] / bɪˈli gərd /


ADJECTIVE
surrounded
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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Instead, Haiti’s beleaguered population needed “dialogue, justice and reconciliation,” a process in which he was willing to take part, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

After a dark and stormy Halloween night with showers that continued into Sunday, Southern California can expect clear skies this week as well as hotter temperatures, particularly along the beleaguered coastline.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

Michael Carrick accepts it might sound "crazy" but the beleaguered Manchester United boss says he is looking forward to the Champions League showdown with Roma at Old Trafford.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Oracle’s beleaguered stock finished the week higher after executives indicated a lighter borrowing load for AI going forward.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026

“You’re back,” he said with a beleaguered sigh.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs


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