tackled

Example Sentences

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I recruited a half-dozen L.A. residents to watch and send me their thoughts about how the candidates tackled the important issues.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Maureen Orth is a longtime magazine journalist whose work in Vanity Fair tackled the power and privilege of celebrity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

"The show has always tackled serious and topical issues off the pitch," Jake told BBC Sport.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The 31-year-old was tackled and detained in a chaotic scuffle with security guards.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

They dropped the sign and tackled me with a group hug.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas