siege
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Traffic in the valley, especially on summer weekends, had become legendary by the end of the 2010s, inspiring think pieces with headlines such as “Inside Yosemite’s Traffic Meltdown” and “The Siege of Yosemite Valley.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Pretzel’s lore intensified amid the Siege of Vienna in 1529, when the Ottoman Empire attempted to capture the city by digging extensive lines of trenches.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
This year's busy esports season for "Siege" follows on from last year's revamp of its systems and graphics, which "laid the foundations for the 10 years ahead," he added.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
He compared the women involved to looters during the Siege of Leningrad in World War II.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025
I’d rather spend a month at the Siege of King’s Port than one day at my stupid school.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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