beleaguered

Example Sentences

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Havana relies heavily on imported fuel for electricity generation, and the oil blockade has brought Cuba's beleaguered economy close to collapse.

From BBC

Is help on the way for beleaguered oil consumers?

From The Wall Street Journal

But investors have no shortage of things going on to make them feel nervous, like markdowns or losses on loans at other credit funds, especially in the beleaguered software sector.

From The Wall Street Journal

And there is no let-up for the beleaguered England side, who need to beat France in Paris on Saturday to avoid losing four successive games in the Six Nations for the first time.

From BBC

The Scots landed seven scores and a half century of points against the previously imperious but now seriously beleaguered French.

From BBC