embattled
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The military is crucial to many here, given the country’s embattled status.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
By Monday evening, footage of the protests had made its way into his stump speech for embattled Sen. Roger Marshall in Kansas, where video clips had already been screened for rallygoers.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
We've Won It All', a gesture of support for the embattled chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Frasers Group, the retail conglomerate founded by British billionaire Mike Ashley, bought a stake in embattled sportswear brand Under Armour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
In the evening of October 25, a troop of eight emperor penguins waddled out of the fog and stood looking at the embattled ship.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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