contend
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Mr. Hunt, 44, contends that Mr. Cornyn, 74, is too old for another term.
For more than a decade, city officials have been contending with logistical hurdles to turn the busiest passenger rail hub in North America into an entirely new neighborhood.
Amazon is also contending with the aftermath of two rounds of job cuts in six months, resulting in around 30,000 white-collar workers being laid off.
The two companies have been publicly taking jabs at each other as they contend in the race to dominate AI.
From Los Angeles Times
He has already contended with two major snowstorms and a cold snap in which 19 people died from exposure.
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