buffeted

Example Sentences

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Is this a particularly turbulent moment in British history that has left leaders buffeted by events?

From BBC • May 16, 2026

And they have come to a private-credit market recently buffeted by a record number of redemption requests from investors, many of whom are nervous about the loans those funds hold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

“The economy will continue to be buffeted by swings and shocks, but underlying activity will be anything but stagnant,” Pearce notes.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Most of BlackRock’s revenue still comes from managing public stocks and bonds, which has helped shield it from the steeper losses that have buffeted pure-play private asset managers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

We plodded up the road, bent steeply, buffeted by winds.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson