tackling

Police Scotland said it was committed to tackling all forms of child sexual exploitation, regardless of the passage of time.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Construction companies are also tackling another issue: workplace harassment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Under this accord, nations set 23 global targets for 2030 including protecting 30 percent of land and oceans, tackling pollution and invasive species, and restoring degraded ecosystems.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

In December, singer Sabrina Carpenter was angered when her song “Juno” was used in the soundtrack for a Department of Homeland Security promotional video featuring clips of officers tackling and handcuffing people.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

And the next thing I knew, Seanie, who was definitely not famous for his tackling ability, took me right down with a diving side tackle.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith

But as soon as I got word what happened I bade Ralph to put the tacklings on the ass.

From New Irish Comedies by Lady Gregory

Observe the rattling of the tacklings, and see the sheets that fasten the mainsail behind; the force of the wind puts them upon the stretch.

From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 by Peter Anthony Motteux

"Thy tacklings are loosed; they could not well strengthen their mast, they could not spread the sail; then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey."

From The Ship of Stars by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

Her shroudes are torne to pieces & her tacklings to raggs.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 by A. H. (Arthur Henry) Bullen

Then before school was out, he took off all the tacklings, and scattered the logs along the shore, so that they had the appearance of having drifted there in the night.

From Rod of the Lone Patrol by H. A. (Hiram Alfred) Cody