battling
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Small companies that form the backbone of the German economy are struggling with the shift to carbon-neutral production, which adds extra costs when they are already battling high power prices and a broader slowdown.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
But once she sat them down, sang original songs — written during a time when she said she was battling mental health issues — they eventually came around to the idea.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Burkina Faso, like its neighbour Mali, has been battling an Islamist insurgency for over a decade, often alongside French forces deployed in the region.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
The life of a superhero lends itself well to gallivanting through galaxies, battling space pirates and star bandits.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
I sleep the day away and wake disoriented, battling my way out of the long, embroidered curtains around my bed.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
