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Reports about food and conditions on ship don’t grapple with the challenges of ferrying fresh lettuce into a combat zone.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Given that grunt-work and dues-paying are such common themes across Millennial TV, it shouldn’t surprise anyone that many of the era’s most beloved shows grapple with a lack of fulfillment from work and love.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

Nearly all are requiring ethics courses along the way — as educators continue to grapple with cheating and with fears that heavy AI use will erode critical thinking.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Ethiopia also continues to grapple with armed insurgencies in Oromia and Amhara, the country's two most-populous regional states.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

As biologists rushed to embrace Mendel’s laws and grapple with their consequences, Galton adopted a rather benign indifference to them.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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