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The concerts at MetLife Stadium would later embroil Sheeran, his tour, Macklemore — and somehow pop star Pink — in controversy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Those investments, experts say, help prevent regional conflict and war that may embroil the U.S.

From Salon ● May 29, 2025

Desperate not to embroil a small, vulnerable immigrant community in an intense national controversy, they tried to avoid the issue.

From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2025

"We need to avoid a major conflict that will embroil the United States or indeed the countries in the region," presidential adviser Anwar Gargash told the US-based Arab Gulf States Institute last Thursday.

From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2021

The Turks were advancing on the east, the French King was harassing him on the west, and the Pope always trying to embroil him with other kingdoms and to drain his Empire.

From A Short History of Germany by Mary Platt Parmele

Milking the quirks of small-town life and the strange workings of faith and superstition, “The Unknown Saint” embroils a cast of droll, deadpan characters in amusing high jinks.

From New York Times ● Jul. 30, 2021

"Because it embroils us in a legal discussion," Mueller said.

From Fox News ● Jul. 24, 2019

Her death remains a mystery that still embroils some of the most storied figures in this city’s imaginary golden age of intrigue and glamour.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 7, 2017

The case that has gotten the greatest attention embroils Benedict himself.

From Time ● Mar. 19, 2010

A knave, who deep embroils his lord's affairs, Will soon grow necessary to his heirs.

From The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 1 by William Ernst Browning

The fixture has been embroiled in controversy since the two teams were drawn to play each other in Group B3.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Turns out Ed Sheeran, whose Loop tour became embroiled in controversy this month, won’t perform at billionaire Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium this weekend, either.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

That said, the performances are so captivating that one quickly becomes embroiled in the imperiled fates of the characters and their flailing attempts to either escape or ignore them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

It had been nearing a close when it, too, became embroiled in controversy.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

Kyril Montana had also helped Bud out of one ticklish situation involving federally controlled interstate land sales in which Bud had become embroiled during his earlier days when he was based in the capital.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

The 1MDB scandal made headlines across the world when it came to light a decade ago, embroiling prominent figures from Malaysia to Goldman Sachs and Hollywood.

From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2025

But her ability to manage her finances is not your responsibility, and we risk embroiling you further in her emotional blackmail and psychological pinball machine by discussing her money troubles.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2025

He cannot walk on the beach without embroiling himself in national controversy.

From Slate ● May 17, 2025

The White House had previously said it was up to the Chiefs whether to extend an invitation to the star musician, who has largely avoided embroiling herself in politics.

From New York Times ● May 31, 2024

One alone, The redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit.

From English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History by Raymond MacDonald Alden