dogged
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The substantial commitment underscores GM’s push to avoid a repeat of the severe shortages that have dogged the industry in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Sarah Ravin, a clinical psychologist in Coral Gables, Fla., told me the discourse is somewhat reminiscent of the criticism that dogged some young celebrities in the 2000s, including Mary-Kate Olsen and Nicole Richie.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
However, his campaign was dogged by scandal, most notably including the revelation that he had a Totenkopf tattoo and allegations of “unsettling” behavior from past girlfriends.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
The France centre-back has been dogged by a back issue for several weeks and carried the problem into the World Cup.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Though lingering rumors dogged him, Bell was never charged.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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