embattled
Example Sentences
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Acme’s success is the latest humiliation for embattled Warner Bros.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
And Essayli, the administration’s embattled appointee to lead one of the largest federal prosecutor’s offices in the country, has been no exception.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Between March and April 1993 some 8,000 people are evacuated from the increasingly embattled enclave.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
President Donald Trump has apparently found a new adviser for his embattled White House ballroom: George Washington.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
That was the face which, when she saw it at all, was across his own dining table—the face of a foe who did, not even know that it was embattled.
From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner
