struggled
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Over 80% of the migrants surveyed struggled to afford regular meals and housing, and these groups may face language barriers that make finding resources a challenge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Aubameyang - 33 when he joined - struggled to find form or game time under subsequent bosses Graham Potter and Frank Lampard and, like Sterling, ended up leaving the club on a free transfer.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
But it has struggled against a lack of enforcement power and several nations -- notably China, Israel, Russia and the United States -- do not recognise its jurisdiction, hampering its ability to investigate their nationals.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Because Jupiter and Saturn are both gas giants, astronomers have struggled to explain why their major moons developed so differently.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
Jonathan licked his lips and struggled to speak.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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