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are buffeting

  • present progressive
    of buffet.
    buffet

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Experts say the CEO’s behavior probably turns off some potential customers, but bigger problems are buffeting his company.

From Seattle Times Apr. 28, 2024

Similar concerns are buffeting Santolina, a 13,700-acre planned development proposed in 2014 and still not under construction.

From New York Times Dec. 27, 2022

"The economy continues to recover from the pandemic and important shocks are buffeting the economy from the Russian invasion of Ukraine and from lockdowns in China," she said.

From Reuters Jun. 24, 2022

They are too large for the gulls to lift and carry away; hence a crowd of the birds are buffeting their wings in conflict above them.

From The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure by Mayne Reid