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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	beleaguerment
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 beleaguerment noun as in blockade the cutting off of an area by military means to stop the flow of people or supplies the devastating beleaguerment of Leningrad that lasted from September 1941 to January 1944 Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance blockade siege leaguer counterblockade investment isolation containment insulation segregation encirclement quarantine sequestration encompassment seclusion internment confinement incarceration
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