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tackle

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






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AI advances depend on hardware, in particular the chips that train AI models and help them tackle everyday tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Warren McClendon Jr., the starting right tackle, has experience playing on the left side.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Now - in what's thought to be one of the largest projects of its kind in the world - hundreds of dairy farms are working out their "nutrient footprint" to help tackle the problem.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

It comes amid criticism from residents over a lack of resources like helicopters to tackle the fires, some of which have been burning for days across north and south Wales.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

I had to tackle a whole couch cover and still wanted to work on my craft room.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

The second go-round of this anthology features an all-star cast, including Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan, and tackles wealth inequity through wildly escalating antics.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Arnold started 22 games in 24 appearances for the Lions over the past two seasons, making 91 tackles, deflecting eight passes and making an interception.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

He had 31 tackles and an interception last season before going on injured reserve because of a shoulder injury on Dec. 1.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

The paper tackles several fundamental questions: How much protein do people really need?

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

I walked alongside and took tallies of which players were making tackles and which kids were making big runs.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge

But beyond the acting world, Guido has also tackled the stand-up comedy scene in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

For example, a program that helps people manage diabetes could also be expanded to address related cardiometabolic risks such as high cholesterol and hypertension, allowing multiple connected health issues to be tackled together.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

Bloomberg Intelligence senior ETF strategist Eric Balchunas raised the question in a report published earlier this week, while several popular investing podcasts have also tackled the topic recently.

From MarketWatch Jul. 11, 2026

Despite the grim issues it tackled, the two-hour-10-minute play was appreciated for its pace and humour.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

As Freud was to do some years later, Wagner tackled taboo and controversy head- on.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

No further casualties have been reported overnight in south-west France, although two firefighters died on Tuesday while tackling a blaze near Bordeaux airport.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Two firefighters died on Tuesday tackling another blaze near Bordeaux airport.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

In France, two firefighters died on Tuesday tackling a blaze that broke out near Bordeaux airport.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

Bisignano was tasked with tackling complex back-office problems as JPMorgan looked to integrate the multiple companies it had acquired in a short number of years.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Since I’m tackling Shakespeare soon, I need to convince them that this guy in tights who talks funny “has it going on.”

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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