Occupied
Tied down
Both terms in one sentence
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Members of his own staff who suggest brokering a cease-fire with the Tau to better deal with more pressing threats are quickly reassigned to the front line or executed, resulting in Imperial forces being tied down and occupied in a demoralizing quagmire of a conflict.
Source: Tabletop Game / Deathwatch
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