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Nearly all are requiring ethics courses along the way — as educators continue to grapple with cheating and with fears that heavy AI use will erode critical thinking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

He enslaved more than 100 people at Mount Vernon, and historians continue to grapple with the contradiction between the nation’s founding ideals and the human bondage practiced by its first president, among his strong mythology.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

Some sailors grapple with lower morale or mental health issues from extended deployments away from their families.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Analysts had expected a 0.1 percent uptick in retail sales in July, and all eyes are on US consumer health as households grapple with inflation while drawing down on their savings.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

My hands grapple for the rope at my waist.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

The organization is racing to fill those positions—a steep challenge in an industry that grapples with persistent labor shortages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Experts say the abrupt about-face on California’s once-heralded nuclear exit reflects a broader trend as the state grapples with an electricity future almost no one saw coming.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

As Greece grapples with a succession of massive wildfires, Theodore Giannaros, a senior wildfire meteorologist at the National Observatory told AFP on Monday the country faced "one of the worst fire crises" in recent memory.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

There is anger and fear, as well as hope and acceptance, exposing the growing anxieties over immigration and social change as Japan grapples with a labour shortage from a shrinking and ageing population.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

As they drew near enough to use their grapples, the captain mounted the rail.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

I learned he had grappled with identity questions too.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

The revelation came as the country grappled with whistleblower Edward Snowden’s leaks exposing the vast reach of the agency’s surveillance.

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026

Burnham -- who took power last month -- has faced some criticism for not directly referencing climate change sooner, as Britain has grappled for weeks with widespread drought, extreme heat and wildfires.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

The speech was delayed by the threat of thunderstorms after attendees during the day grappled with extreme heat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026

The most serious damage would probably be in that area, where the dragon had courageously grappled with Gaia while they blowtorched the sludge out of her.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

How a trendy Canadian retailer is grappling with Trump’s tariffs.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026

Iran had already been grappling with sky-high inflation before the war, which fuelled an anti-government protest movement that peaked in January.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

The World Cup saw fewer instances of grappling on corners, with goalkeepers given greater protection.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

OpenAI has been grappling with legal hurdles too.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

He came over the side in time to see Captain Candless grappling with the other captain.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi