tackle
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Peru's right-wing presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori promised on Sunday to crack down on crime, while leftist Roberto Sanchez vowed to tackle the "political mafia," in the final debate before the country's June 7 runoff election.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Now Streeting has floated the idea of a "targeted" cut to National Insurance to tackle youth joblessness.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Altman said he talked Brockman into taking the role in February, after another executive had requested he tackle it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
“People lost their homes, people died. We need to be able to take accountability for this,” said Sidenfaden, who said his main goal as supervisor would be to tackle homelessness.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
It was so uncomfortable this morning that Genie had been happy to get out the house and tackle the hot yard, even if peas were involved.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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Set, Hut! Football Vocabulary
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American Football, 2nd Quarter
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