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She broke to go 4-3 up, before safely seeing out the rest of the match, with Osaka unable to contend with her opponent's deep groundstrokes.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

“These three very big things to contend with — they’re perfectly placed for yields to rise and for certain currencies to weaken.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

The administration also had to contend with its own words.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

They contend that the higher costs will be passed along to consumers, and they also take issue with funneling a new funding source to a niche industry without going through the budget process.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

Weeds were not the only things Frank had to contend with either.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

Investors are never bearish at the top of a bull market, Lee contends.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

Volkswagen’s supervisory board has approved a plan to double job losses at the automaker to 100,000 and halve its model portfolio as it contends with President Trump’s tariffs and intensifying competition from Chinese automakers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Mr. Kidd contends that the dons’ wartime service accounted for their worldly cachet and influence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

That formula, he contends, should include trash collection.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

No responsible person contends that insect-borne disease should be ignored.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

He contended that these banks were “basically getting a little bit of the gross spread revenue … in return for an understanding that their analyst would cover the company typically with a buy recommendation.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

He also contended it is too late for judges to intervene.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Months after that, the Phoenix’s media critic Dan Kennedy contended that it is our obligation to watch such difficult accounts in an essay for Harvard’s Nieman Foundation.

From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026

The venture has been a powerhouse featuring top shows like “Project Runway” and “Ice Road Truckers” but the cable industry has contended with trends like cord-cutting and streaming.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

He contended that if the leaders of the established civil rights organizations persisted, the social struggle would end in bloodshed because he was certain the white man would never concede full integration.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

Smaller businesses are also contending with how much choice to offer customers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

"Bringing together groups with contending understandings of the Ethiopian state, for the first time ever, itself has been a successful exercise," said Alamrew Yirdaw, a participant from the Amhara region.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

California wine has already been contending with declining demand and global oversupply issues, leading to downsizing, closures and disposal of tons of grapes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Military on the Lincoln are reportedly contending with food shortages, broken plumbing and exhaustion, according to two US publications that cover the military - the Military Times and Stars & Stripes.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

You won't just be contending with what's already in there.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray