contend with
Example Sentences
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When depictions of manhood contend with the real-life environment outside the movie theater, they can help us put words to the immaterial feelings we don’t always have the time or energy to parse ourselves.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
The combined company would have to contend with $79 billion in deal debt.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Investors will need to contend with these risks once they return from the Memorial Day weekend.
From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026
Wall Street will be closely watching as analysts contend with concerns that hyperscalers may slow down spending on Nvidia chips.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
“I’ll bring by some salve. Let the Duchess take her. You’re going to have to contend with Pastor Snyder.”
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
