mired
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But the exercise has been mired in controversy and faced legal challenges ever since it was first held in the state of Bihar last year.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Ever since, the lawsuit has been mired in a dispute over whether Colorado courts were the correct venue, with the state Supreme Court ultimately ruling last May that they were.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
However, the sector has been mired in a recession since the late 2010s, as the country’s exports faltered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Their on-again, off-again relationship has been mired in cheating rumors, which are a central plot point in the TV show.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
I’m on my couch, still mired in Lord of the Flies.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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