tackled

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The group tackled Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” with Lopez leading the singing as her family and friends joined in—while waving their napkins in the air and banging on the tables.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

"That's still important, but now we know that unless the salinity of the water is tackled, the tiny toads will have no chance of survival."

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Most people who tackled this problem tried to prove Erdős’s conjecture, rather than disprove it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Days after Garcia Venegas’ latest detention, masked agents tackled an American teen in the Bronx.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

She fell to the ground and Moss tried to rush to her side, but his mother practically tackled him.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro