as in to mobilize
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Recent Examples of embattle
The feature has embattled actor Jonathan Majors, who faces assault charges in New York, attached in the lead role.
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Pamela McClintock,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 June 2023
Meanwhile, front-running National Treasure seeks to get embattled trainer Bob Baffert his 18th victory in Triple Crown races, and his fourth Belmont.
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Stephen Edelson,
The Courier-Journal,
8 June 2023
Instead of a victory lap, the next three years were a slow and embattled process to craft a more serious follow-up, at a time when most artists were expected to release a new LP or two every year.
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Jonathan Cohen,
SPIN,
2 June 2023
Ten months after being cited for shoplifting at the local Fred Meyer, embattled Brookings City Manager Janell Howard is on her way out of office.
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Catalina Gaitan,
oregonlive,
10 May 2023
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Pamela McClintock,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 June 2023
Meanwhile, front-running National Treasure seeks to get embattled trainer Bob Baffert his 18th victory in Triple Crown races, and his fourth Belmont.
—
Stephen Edelson,
The Courier-Journal,
8 June 2023
Instead of a victory lap, the next three years were a slow and embattled process to craft a more serious follow-up, at a time when most artists were expected to release a new LP or two every year.
—
Jonathan Cohen,
SPIN,
2 June 2023
Ten months after being cited for shoplifting at the local Fred Meyer, embattled Brookings City Manager Janell Howard is on her way out of office.
—
Catalina Gaitan,
oregonlive,
10 May 2023
See All Example Sentences for embattle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embattle
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Rodríguez rejected those accusations, insisting authorities mobilized immediately.
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The recent surge in AI investment demonstrates that America can still mobilize capital at extraordinary speed when a business case is compelling.
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Lobbing an anti-satellite, or counter-space, weapon into the same orbital plane as its potential target ties Russia's hands.
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Saleh said the organization refuses to stand by as Israel ships weapon components to the U.S. to be developed and then used on the people of Gaza.
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“Embattle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embattle. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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