struggling

Example Sentences

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A woman who receives free hot meals from a cafe says she is struggling to make ends meet on universal credit.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

That came as the Japanese cabinet approved a $19 billion supplementary budget to support households struggling with soaring everyday costs driven by the Iran war.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

While stocks are looking toppy, bonds have been struggling.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

This has left many recent college graduates struggling to gain footing at a crucial part in their journey up the corporate ladder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The four of them made their way up, Molly pulling up a still-restless Anat, who was struggling with an overwhelming desire to tear into Boaz.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny