tackling
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Construction companies are also tackling another issue: workplace harassment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Bass made tackling homelessness a central effort in her first term.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Elections are seen as a crucial step to stabilizing the government and tackling rampant crime in Haiti, which has been engulfed for years by gang warfare and political chaos.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
The Budget also announced additional national funding for affordable housing and tackling homelessness, which Liverpool City Council said could support its work in the city.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
She was so scairt of the cap’n that she was jumping at every owl hoot and near tackling me whenever something rustled ’gainst a branch in the woods out back.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
The friends of France our shrouds and tacklings?
From King Henry VI, Part 3 by William Shakespeare
Betwixt the hollow hanging of a hill, And crooked bending of a craggy rock, The sails wrapt up, the mast and tacklings down, She lies so close that none can find her out.
From Tamburlaine the Great — Part 2 by Christopher Marlowe
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
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
As from an unreal world Glaucon—whilst he lay—saw the lights of the scattered ships, heard the clank of chains, the rattling of tacklings.
From A Victor of Salamis by William Stearns Davis
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