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Buffeted by lawsuits, Juul announced hundreds of layoffs last month and bankruptcy appeared increasingly likely as it secured financing to continue operations.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2022

Buffeted by lawsuits, Juul announced hundreds of layoffs last month and bankruptcy appeared increasingly likely as it secured financing to continue operations.

From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2022

Buffeted by economic and intellectual tailwinds, the craftsmanship of tableware and other decorative items was at a high point in the period.

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2020

Buffeted by the exodus of production from Hollywood and the march of time, Zabrucky, the man who spent the past four decades fashioning the look of the future wants to focus on his own.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2020

Buffeted about by the spirals of gold, Lon concentrated on the scorch marks.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee