come to grips with

Example Sentences

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Because, for veterans of modern warfare, the question isn’t how to come to grips with something that befell us in the manner of a natural disaster.

From Slate

It’s becoming clearer with every passing day that the only people making a serious effort to come to grips with the implications of artificial intelligence for society aren’t legislators, or business leaders, or AI promoters themselves.

From Los Angeles Times

Ultimately, it shows us something that we as a nation had better come to grips with sooner rather than later.

From Salon

RonNell Andersen Jones: And I think the story goes to illustrate a much wider point we’re all trying to come to grips with in the press freedom space, which is the range of federal regulatory pressures that are, or potentially can be, leveraged by the executive branch.

From Slate

Kostenko said he was concerned that Fedorov could take some time to come to grips with the large ministry if parliament confirms him to succeed the current defense minister, who has been in office for six months.

From The Wall Street Journal