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embattlement

[em-bat-l-muhnt] / ɛmˈbæt l mənt /




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More recent events have contributed to a sense of embattlement in the Black community.

From Seattle Times Nov. 5, 2023

For disparate Germans to come together required a common sense of embattlement.

From Washington Post Jan. 7, 2022

Accurate reporting and erroneous articles alike bred a deep sense of embattlement in Palo Alto.

From New York Times Oct. 31, 2021

The answer, I learned in conversation with colleagues who had signed a petition demanding an apology from me, was that I had triggered the evangelical sense of embattlement.

From Salon Sep. 9, 2020

Seaford church is dedicated to St. Leonard and is Norman as far as the tower is concerned, of which the embattlement is modern; note the crosses in black flints on three of the sides.

From Seaward Sussex The South Downs from End to End by Holmes, Edric




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