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struggle

[struhg-uhl] / ˈstrʌg əl /






Usage

What are other ways to say struggle? The noun struggle, when referring to a fight or contest of any kind, implies vigorous bodily effort or violent exertion: a hand-to-hand struggle. A brush is a brief encounter or skirmish: a brush with the law. Clash implies a direct and sharp collision between opposing parties, efforts, interests, etc.: a clash of opinions.

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The results suggest that current AI models may struggle with this type of cognitive control when tasks become increasingly demanding.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

"We're going to continue our struggle," said Austreberto Flores, another protester looking to block Azteca Stadium.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The choice is watching grandchildren struggle for 30 years then inheriting money when it matters least, or strategic funding now that may compound into generational wealth.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“What you’re seeing here is a representation of the people’s struggle that comes with the sport.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“I see much struggle, much hardship,” Darkness said.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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