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the lack of funds that beleaguers schools beleaguered the castle for months

Recent Examples on the Web Yet the marque isn’t immune from growing pains, as supply chain issues continue to beleaguer the industry and waiting times for some existing Air orders have increased beyond the two-to-five-month window, according to some customers.

Laura Burstein, Robb Report, 19 July 2022 In the clinical world, consistency is king; gaps in data can blight the reliability of any takeaways, or beleaguer analysis.

Grace Browne, Wired, 14 Mar. 2022 American officials have felt an affinity for officials in Taipei for decades, a natural sense of solidarity with a democratic government beleaguered by a communist regime.

Joel Gehrke, Washington Examiner, 22 May 2020 Many Indians obeyed the rules, wary of catching the virus and not trusting India’s beleaguered health care system to save them.

New York Times, 6 May 2020 The program aims to compensate for service cuts in San Francisco’s mass transit systems, while providing a boost for the city’s beleaguered taxi industry.

Chronicle Staff, SFChronicle.com, 29 Apr. 2020 The disease also threatens the fragile political turmoil that has beleaguered the country for almost six years.

Fox News, 20 Mar. 2020 The flat $600 federal payout was a recognition from Congress that state unemployment systems were going to be beleaguered with millions of new unemployment claims — including many from people who traditionally don’t qualify, such as gig workers.

Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2020 Maryland Annapolis: Four additional residents at a nursing home beleaguered by more than 100 positive cases of COVID-19 have died, local health officials announced.

USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2020 See More

单词	beleaguering
释义	beleaguer verb be·lea·guer bi-ˈlē-gər bē- beleaguered; beleaguering bi-ˈlē-g(ə-)riŋ bē- transitive verb 1 : besiege a town beleaguered by an army a beleaguered city 2 : trouble, harass beleaguered parents an economically beleaguered city beleaguerment bi-ˈlē-gər-mənt bē- noun Did you know? Beleaguer comes from the Dutch word belegeren. Leger means "camp" and the prefix be- means "about" or "around." Belegeren, by definition, is a neutral verb ("to camp around"); however, beleaguer implies trouble. It is also synonymous with besiege. Synonyms besiege blockade invest leaguer [archaic] See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the lack of funds that beleaguers schools beleaguered the castle for months Recent Examples on the Web Yet the marque isn’t immune from growing pains, as supply chain issues continue to beleaguer the industry and waiting times for some existing Air orders have increased beyond the two-to-five-month window, according to some customers. Laura Burstein, Robb Report, 19 July 2022 In the clinical world, consistency is king; gaps in data can blight the reliability of any takeaways, or beleaguer analysis. Grace Browne, Wired, 14 Mar. 2022 American officials have felt an affinity for officials in Taipei for decades, a natural sense of solidarity with a democratic government beleaguered by a communist regime. Joel Gehrke, Washington Examiner, 22 May 2020 Many Indians obeyed the rules, wary of catching the virus and not trusting India’s beleaguered health care system to save them. New York Times, 6 May 2020 The program aims to compensate for service cuts in San Francisco’s mass transit systems, while providing a boost for the city’s beleaguered taxi industry. Chronicle Staff, SFChronicle.com, 29 Apr. 2020 The disease also threatens the fragile political turmoil that has beleaguered the country for almost six years. Fox News, 20 Mar. 2020 The flat $600 federal payout was a recognition from Congress that state unemployment systems were going to be beleaguered with millions of new unemployment claims — including many from people who traditionally don’t qualify, such as gig workers. Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2020 Maryland Annapolis: Four additional residents at a nursing home beleaguered by more than 100 positive cases of COVID-19 have died, local health officials announced. USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2020 See More Word History Etymology Dutch belegeren, from be- (akin to Old English be-) + leger camp; akin to Old High German legar bed — more at lair First Known Use 1587, in the meaning defined at sense 1 beleaguering verb present participle of beleaguer as in besieging to surround (as a fortified place) with armed forces for the purpose of capturing or preventing commerce and communication beleaguered the castle for months Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance besieging attacking blockading encircling leaguering assaulting assailing besetting barricading investing blocking confining isolating laying siege to insulating cutting off damming quarantining Antonyms & Near Antonyms freeing liberating rescuing releasing emancipating
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