The newspaper has been 'under siege' lately by its readers for printing a false story.
Angry taxpayers 'laid siege to' city hall with letters and phone calls.
Living in a high-crime area can create a 'siege mentality'.
(..) with the Blackfish. Apparently Walder Frey can't manage it on his own because he's years old. Sent me with an army to the Riverlands and a siege that could last months. Better you're elsewhere at the head of an army than in the sept dungeons. I'm not going to the Riverlands. What, then? (..)2016 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: Blood of My Blood Season: 6 Episode 6
(..) And the Blackwoods. The Brotherhood Without Banners is rallying the commoners against us, raiding our supply trains and camps. Riverrun can withstand a siege for a year. If I want excuses, I'll put her in charge. They're laughing at us. All across the Riverlands right down to King's Landing, (..)2016 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: Blood of My Blood Season: 6 Episode 6