beleagured

In June 2005, Senator Burns was in the process of becoming "beleagured" as his ties to Jack Abramoff became public knowledge.

MT-SEN: Burns Spokesman: "Terrorists Live Amongst Us" 2009

I keep waiting for iTunes and the iPod to become "beleagured".

This is not good news for El Jobso 2006

The photographs are one element of "Our Walls Bear Witness: Sudan at the Crossroads," a program sponsored by the museum to bring attention to that beleagured country.

Projections of Sudan photographs at Holocaust Museum Jacqueline Trescott 2010

Thanks, Lindsay, for putting the case of the (beleagured!) coursebook writer.

T is for Taboo « An A-Z of ELT 2010

And it was no clarion call in defense of the beleagured artist.

U.S. Museum Directors to Ai Weiwei: Drop Dead Eric Gibson 2011

Even the major papers that were once the masters of the Beltway now find themselves beleagured and challenged for scoops and relevance by new startup websites and bloggers.

Craig Crawford: Revenge of the Mask Craig Crawford 2011

Really like this article: great stuff and very practical for us about to be beleagured writers!

10 Writing Tips for Using Mercury Retrograde Energy « Write Anything 2010

Hammoud estimated the dissident army now controls about 90% of the northern city of Idlib and just over half of Homs, where the beleagured neighborhoods of Bab Amro, Bab Idreb, Bab Sibai and Khalidya are opposition strongholds despite frequent military attacks from the city's outskirts.

Battles Put Damascus On the Edge Nour Malas 2012

And it was no clarion call in defense of the beleagured artist.

U.S. Museum Directors to Ai Weiwei: Drop Dead Eric Gibson 2011

Even the major papers that were once the masters of the Beltway now find themselves beleagured and challenged for scoops and relevance by new startup websites and bloggers.

Craig Crawford: Revenge of the Mask Craig Crawford 2011