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embattled

adjective as in at war

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Activists have described the dismissal of the case as a major setback in the continuing struggle for justice for Tanzania's embattled opposition.

From BBC

You can perhaps see why an increasingly embattled Findlay would be tempted to shift his party to the right to combat this threat.

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Two former advisers to Eric Adams were accused of bribery this week, as the embattled mayor of New York City continues his reelection campaign.

From Salon

Zelensky has ruled out retreating from the four embattled region, warning that would leave the door open for an emboldened Russia to mount another offensive in the future.

From BBC

Referencing the sudden advance of Moscow's troops near Dobropillya, in the embattled Donetsk region, Zelensky said Putin was pretending that sanctions were not effective at damaging the Russian economy.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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