struggle
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Example Sentences
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Canada, as they had in the previous two knockout rounds, needed to come from behind but struggled to build momentum until towards the end of the second period.
From BBC
Sudan remains locked in an almost three‑year power struggle between the regular army and the RSF.
From BBC
There remains room for improvement but England's tactic of favouring batting depth - Jacks was at number seven and Overton nine here – is proving to be smart as the top order struggles.
From BBC
But those involved in Funston’s case struggle to understand how the program’s criteria could apply to him.
From Los Angeles Times
And for all their struggles to finish matches with ease, England were also ahead in all three games against their lower-ranked opponents.
From BBC
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