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grapple

[grap-uhl] / ˈgræp əl /


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Colombia has had to grapple with some serious crime issues over the past few decades.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Today, institutions across Europe continue to grapple with the aftermath of that system.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

The changes to the EU's border system come as airlines grapple with skyrocketing jet fuel costs and concerns over ongoing fuel supplies ahead of the busy summer months.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“That move, that grapple, prevented him from driving on the wrong side and potentially from crashing into another vehicle,” said Riverside County sheriff’s Lt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

She has seen her grapple with the gut-wrenching decision to leave.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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