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grappling

[grap-ling] / ˈgræp lɪŋ /


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Meanwhile, Americans are grappling with escalating costs for healthcare, gas, food and housing amid stubbornly high inflation.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

There’s no missing the point, and clarity can be essential when grappling with something as slippery as grief.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

The White House, Congress, and local governments throughout the country are grappling with whether and how to regulate AI.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

In March 2020, before the COVID-19 pandemic shut the world down, small businesses in San Francisco had been grappling with rising rents that increasingly led to empty storefronts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Looking up, she saw grappling lines shoot from the Argo II and wrap around the statue.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan



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