beleaguered
Example Sentences
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After years of impasse between states, the federal government has stepped in to try to save the beleaguered Colorado River.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
For now, beleaguered Fifa president Gianni Infantino still has some allies in world football, particularly in parts of the world where less well-off football associations have benefited from his presidency.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Japan and the United States said Monday they were ready to act again following their first joint action in 28 years to boost the yen, after the beleaguered currency hit a four-decade low.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Since then, Trump has repeatedly lauded Rodríguez for her cooperation and has said the U.S. is ready to help the beleaguered oil-rich country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Rowan could feel himself growing numb—and while it might have been a good thing for his beleaguered sanity, it was not a good thing for his soul.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
