Answer: Because of the increase in the lower court confirmation.
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Smug is the answer. Gloat means to celebrate one's misfortune with smugness. Hope this helps :)
The answer is C, Beleaguer.
Siege means blockade. Beleaguer has the closest definition of "cause problems or difficulties for."
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It depends on the choices