beset
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But the procurement project was beset by repeated delays, that pushed back the frigates expected entry into service.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
However, Mayweather is reportedly beset by financial woes as well.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Judge, the Maryland adviser, uses three models to help pre-retirees manage the risk of a future healthcare crisis: the most likely base-case, a future beset by accelerated or historically high inflation, and a catastrophic scenario.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
Rebecca Hall leads this five-part adaptation of the Jordan Tannahill novel about a woman beset by a mysterious and ever-present sound.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Built of stout timber, banded with iron, beset with florin spikes, the door did not appear to be locked.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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