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under fire

ADJECTIVE
under attack
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So-called giga-projects, such as the Line and Trojena, have revised their ambitions downward amid the financial realities of a Saudi Arabia under fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

But the idea that oxygen has always been beneficial for all eukaryotes has come under fire in recent years.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

Mark Walter and Guggenheim Partners, where he is chief executive, have previously come under fire for the way they have used annuity holders’ savings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Anthropic's boss, Dario Amodei, has come under fire for saying AI technology could wipe out half of entry-level white-collar jobs and will "test who we are as a species".

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

I wish I were better under fire with scalding barbs.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed


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