buffeted
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Since its inception with a handful of reporters, Mada has been buffeted by but survived the crackdown that has stifled nearly all local press.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Like other airlines, TAP has been buffeted by soaring jet fuel costs from the war in the Middle East.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Douglas Belkin and Roshan Fernandez trace how the problems that have long buffeted the nation’s smaller schools are now spreading to bigger, richer universities—with midsize private schools such as Syracuse especially feeling the pinch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
But shareholders have pushed back against hefty pay packages, which come during a period of upheaval in Hollywood that has been buffeted by job losses from media consolidation and outsourcing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
The sea, inches beneath me yet too far for my eyes, buffeted the raft.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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