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under siege

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A day before the mega show, the city founded by medieval king in 1411 AD appears to be almost under siege, with security personnel from various agencies patrolling and sanitising several areas. Source: Internet

Another Spartan commander who used a sneak attack to good effect was Brasidas at Amphipolis in 422 bc, where he was under siege from Cleon of Athens. Source: Internet

As well as No. 40 has done, as spectacular as he can be when under siege (9-1 in games in which he has faced 42 or more shots), Georgiev has never started as many as four straight games. Source: Internet

But this weekly tradition is under siege in 2020. Source: Internet

All these tales of American small towns or communities under siege, with the assault somehow coming from within. Source: Internet

EI, 14 September 2003 The compound remained under siege until Arafat's transfer to a French hospital, shortly before his death. Source: Internet

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