grapple with
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Afterward, we were left to grapple with what this bizarre saga had meant.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will be 3.6% in 2027, up from 2.8% this year, as older people grapple with higher costs for healthcare, housing and groceries.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
She says the use of AI in job applications is a "moral dilemma" that employers and employees will continue to grapple with.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
“I’d like to bring forward some of those ideas and that willingness to grapple with those problems.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Her income was modest; she made between $25,000 and $30,000 a year, and she now had to grapple with a new bill, health care insurance for her and Megan, something Keith’s job once covered.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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