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siege

[seej] / sidʒ /






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That quickly evolved into a full blackout, Suleiman says, which was reinforced when the RSF laid siege in May 2024.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

These are not isolated stories; they reflect a system under siege.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Before she became an educator at UT–Arlington, she spent decades as a forensic analyst working high-profile cases such as the Branch Davidian siege in Waco.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

At that exact moment, he was laying siege to Issa’s house.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

From the back of the siege engine, Michael Kahale appeared.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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