embattled

past tense of embattle

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mobilized
Verb
  • Nepal’s anti-corruption protests mobilized tens of thousands of young Nepalis, also for multiple days, to decry mismanagement of public funds.
    Michael Shank, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
  • In September, Project Resource Optimization, as their effort came to be called, announced all of the programs had been funded, with more than $110 million mobilized in charitable grants.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Embattled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embattled. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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