siege

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Big tech players have pledged billions to its development, putting “hyperscalers under siege as AI spending eats all the cash flow; turning to debt weighs on their P/Es,” he writes.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Fertilizer is one of the critical markets under siege.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

The only way Cubans are surviving this siege is because they help one another.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

Alexeyev has played a significant role during the war in Ukraine, taking part in talks with Ukraine during the Russian siege of Mariupol in 2022.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

In a short time the siege tower, its wheels muffled with sacking, stood completed, ready for use.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques