embroiled

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While Rahm has abandoned his appeal against sanctions imposed by the DP World Tour, he remains embroiled in a stand-off with the European circuit that threatens future Ryder Cup appearances.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

The university has been embroiled in controversy over the criteria it used to select the candidates it invited to participate in Tuesday’s debate, which is co-sponsored by KABC-TV Los Angeles and Univision.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Bayer has been embroiled in litigation over Roundup—the most widely used weedkiller in the world—since it closed its $63 billion acquisition of Monsanto in 2018.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Four former Peruvian presidents, including one who committed suicide, became embroiled in the same case that has claimed numerous corporate and political scalps.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

“Why don’t you ask Tano how great a father I’ve been to him lately? Even now, he denies his mother’s death. Nansi is embroiled in anger, consumed by his vengeance toward humans.”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer