struggling

Example Sentences

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Struggling Spirit Airlines looks like it might get a lifeline from the federal government, though no deal has been finalized.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Struggling at times during his first two regular seasons with the Dodgers while Ohtani was twice voted National League MVP, Yamamoto was originally overshadowed by the greatest player in history.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

Struggling Kilmarnock were a man and a goal down after a few minutes on Wednesday.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Struggling in the heat, he was broken for a third time to slide 5-4 behind with a composed Spizzirri serving out the set.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Struggling to think through the implications of Vespucci’s claim, they needed a way of referring to what we call the Earth, or the world—the single globe formed of land and sea.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton