grapple

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He notes that the valley is a predominantly immigrant community, where many youth grapple with complex challenges in their everyday lives, including housing instability, high poverty rates and language barriers, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The European Central Bank is likely to raise interest rates on Thursday, a move that could foreshadow similar action from the Federal Reserve and other central banks as policymakers grapple with rising inflation.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

It’s leaving teachers to grapple with how to integrate artificial intelligence into the classroom—if at all.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

But while the previous movies in the series have remained largely in the toy world, the fifth film is the first to grapple with the issue of technology, highlighting both its benefits and risks.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

By then it was clear that $700 billion was a sum insufficient to grapple with the troubled assets acquired over the previous few years by Wall Street bond traders.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis