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grapple

[grap-uhl] / ˈgræp əl /


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As airlines grapple with surging fuel costs due to the Iran war, at least one hedge fund got out of the way during the first quarter.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

And those new parliamentarians will have plenty to grapple with.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Today, institutions across Europe continue to grapple with the aftermath of that system.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

“That move, that grapple, prevented him from driving on the wrong side and potentially from crashing into another vehicle,” said Riverside County sheriff’s Lt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

On the plane ride home that day, I made a small list on a yellow legal pad, issues and questions that we all grapple with, from happiness to aging to having children to death.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom




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