contend
Example Sentences
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In the movie, Charli contends with the unfathomable triumph of “Brat” while fielding brand deal offers and label demands that reek of the capitalist desperation to extend the “Brat” era as long as possible.
From Salon
Patients, he contends, will always need a trusted human guide.
Axel contended during her closing statement that Puig did not lie about his interactions with Nix and his associates, which occurred two years before the interview with investigators.
From Los Angeles Times
Also increasing the volatility in stocks this past week were the crashes in silver, gold, and Bitcoin, contends Evercore ISI’s strategy team, led by Julian Emanuel.
From Barron's
The most welcome technologies are those that help me contend with the lane-spanning width.
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