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Rain bedevilled the Asia Cup's most anticipated clash again on Sunday, halting India's mouth-watering Super Four clash with arch-rivals Pakistan, which will now be completed on Monday.

From Reuters • Sep. 10, 2023

Or, thanks to streaming services, we can keep the same six or seven albums from 2001-2009 on repeat for the rest of our crisis bedevilled lives.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2022

But on both occasions it was bedevilled by hydrogen escaping from feed lines - among other issues.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2022

“Progress in arms control is also bedevilled by Newton’s Law,” he wrote in a 1987 essay.

From Washington Post • Jul. 19, 2022

"And it is true, too—too true; they are all bedevilled," sez he, gloomily eyin' the bill.

From Samantha at the World's Fair by Grimm, Baron C. de