struggle

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While many people report breakthrough ideas emerging from dreams, researchers have struggled to test this phenomenon because dreams are difficult to control in a lab setting.

From Science Daily

"The team is maybe not sick, but it is struggling a lot. When it happens again and again like this, it's difficult."

From Barron's

And new entities are struggling to gain traction as investor sentiment sours.

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Scotland, however, have still to finish higher than third in the Six Nations era and Australia-born Tuipulotu is well aware of the need to back up this win away to struggling Wales next week.

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International sales of Cuban cigars, the island nation's most emblematic export, bring much needed income to its struggling economy, with Europe the main market for the luxury smokes.

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