come to grips with
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If that special story is wrong, he said, the Fed has “to come to grips with that” by acknowledging rates may not be high enough to bring down inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
U.S. companies and the federal government haven’t come to grips with Americans’ longer lives, Stern says.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025
“I’m hoping that they’ll come to grips with how the American people are suffering,” said another.
From Salon • Nov. 6, 2025
Meanwhile, in Utah, witnesses, law enforcement and state and local leaders continue to come to grips with the trauma of the day.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025
During that summer, as the temperature climbed, Milton tried to come to grips with the predicament he found himself in.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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