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Halloween candy sales have also gotten off to a slower start this year as Americans grapple with higher prices, the same report noted, with sales down 6.7% in the month ending Oct.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

As regulators around the world grapple with reining in, or even banning, social media use for teens, American lawsuits have focused on allegations of addictive design and deceptive practices by social media companies.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Afterward, we were left to grapple with what this bizarre saga had meant.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

OpenAI, which is planning to go public as soon as next year, continues to grapple with other safety issues, such as having its models escape contained environments to hack into other companies and web platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Again, Dudley appeared to grapple with thoughts too unwieldy for expression before mumbling, “You saved my life.”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

Japan has registered a record number of foreigners living in the country this year despite growing anti-immigration sentiment, as the country grapples with problems caused by an ageing and shrinking population.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

A fresh approach to the dot plot and the Fed’s broader communication tools is overdue, and the timing is good as the central bank grapples with new and evolving challenges.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Like “The Good Wife,” the series from which “Elsbeth” sprang, “Cupertino” is a legal dramedy that grapples with — or at least exploits — current events and issues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

For now, industry analysts expect the U.S. to maintain ambiguity on the tariffs at least until after the midterm elections as it grapples with inflation concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

As they drew near enough to use their grapples, the captain mounted the rail.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

And communities from Albuquerque to Laredo, Texas, have grappled with where to find alternate sources of drinking water.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Meta has long grappled with data privacy lawsuits and complaints.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

The stock fell again during in 1998 as markets grappled with turmoil over Russia defaulting on its debt and the collapse of hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

His Papa Charles grappled the fish, and Walters held their catch.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

A glider...my brain grappled with the shape of the thing, a Concorde...a mutant angel falling to earth….

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

India's neighbour China has spent years grappling with an ageing population, rolling out measures to encourage younger people to marry and boost births as its workforce shrinks.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Audi is grappling with a market downturn in China, intense competition, U.S. tariffs and higher energy costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The region is also grappling with an Ebola epidemic that has killed nearly 5,000 people.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

These are questions that researchers and philosophers — inside as well as outside of tech circles — are grappling with as the capabilities of AI models improve.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

She hadn’t told Klaus about her plan, because she didn’t want to give him false hope, so without waking him, she gathered up her grappling hook and tiptoed out of the room.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket