buffeted
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Is this a particularly turbulent moment in British history that has left leaders buffeted by events?
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Mibe wants to insulate Honda from being buffeted by changing policies in the U.S., while increasing spending on gasoline vehicles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Analysts expect the measures to deliver near-term relief to the beleaguered rupiah, which has been buffeted by the market turmoil spurred by the Middle East conflict, and persistent concerns about Indonesia’s fiscal position and investability.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
“The economy will continue to be buffeted by swings and shocks, but underlying activity will be anything but stagnant,” Pearce notes.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Mal had returned home from her journey, flying back from the forest with arms outstretched and coat flapping, buffeted by the wind.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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