embroil
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Those investments, experts say, help prevent regional conflict and war that may embroil the U.S.
From Salon • May 29, 2025
Desperate not to embroil a small, vulnerable immigrant community in an intense national controversy, they tried to avoid the issue.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2025
Prosecutors say the bid-rigging scandal arrests have just begun and could embroil more companies.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2023
"We need to avoid a major conflict that will embroil the United States or indeed the countries in the region," presidential adviser Anwar Gargash told the US-based Arab Gulf States Institute last Thursday.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2021
I thank you again, my general, but I will not permit you to embroil yourself with the committee on my account.
From Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution by Sage, William
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