tackling
Example Sentences
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There are a number of programmes aimed at tackling historical barriers to the film industry.
From BBC
Another high‑profile contender is Kulman Ghising, the former interim energy minister credited with tackling chronic power outages when he led the Nepal Electricity Authority.
From Barron's
You still have to show you are capable of reaching the top when tackling the foothills.
From BBC
These member-driven teams are responsible for defining and tackling some of the field's most urgent scientific and policy questions.
From Science Daily
So when I think about people doing activities where their attention isn’t just on interview mode, it’s like, “Oh, we’re tackling something together,” it really decreases that self-promotion instinct, which is usually misguided.
From Los Angeles Times
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