struggling

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Collins said in December 2025 that the cancer was discovered after he was struggling to focus.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Andres Chait, who credited the work of teachers, phonics-based learning and actions including stronger intervention for struggling students.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

For 30-somethings who are struggling to afford childcare and save adequately for retirement, WA Cares offers twofold support.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

They need young shoppers to breathe life into struggling malls, but also need to keep shoppers safe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Boaz slid to the floor, struggling to regain his footing, at the same time that he heard a rumbling that might have passed for thunder.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny