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tackle

[tak-uhl, tey-kuhl] / ˈtæk əl, ˈteɪ kəl /






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The Trump administration announced this week it allocated $23 million in funding to help tackle the outbreak and said it would fund up to 50 treatment clinics to Ebola-affected regions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Kalshi and Polymarket both told the BBC they have taken serious steps to tackle insider trading.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Rhun ap Iorwerth said "deeper" action was needed to tackle energy prices.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“That’s partly port capacity; it’s partly . . . rail interconnections. It is a variety of factors that are there, and we’re looking to tackle all of those in a comprehensive way,” Carney said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“Well enough for me to go talk to him? I want to before I tackle the first of the andys.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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