beset
Example Sentences
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The program, started in 2017, was beset by cost overruns and slipping deadlines.
From Los Angeles Times
The lawsuits against Theta Labs are the latest controversy to rattle an industry beset by scandals.
From Los Angeles Times
“Action from policy makers has been nonexistent, timid or ineffectual. In tandem, corporate Canada has become beset by contentment and incumbency.”
The £6.3bn programme has been beset by problems and repeated delays, as noise and vibration have injured soldiers who have tested the vehicles.
From BBC
Igad has been criticised by many for failing to bring stability and regional integration to the Horn of Africa, a region beset by civil wars, terrorism and intra-state confrontations.
From BBC
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