struggled
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Reliever Wyatt Mills also struggled, giving up two runs over two innings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
For weeks after Kahaan's funeral, Prashant Patel struggled to emerge from grief.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
While BBC Verify has previously confirmed footage showing the unit carrying out air strikes against the rebel forces, the Africa Corps has struggled to halt their advance across the north of the country.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Shops remained closed, bread was in short supply and Ceuta's annual fiestas have been cancelled as Spain's North African enclave struggled to cope after thousands of migrants poured in from neighbouring Morocco.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
In the chill of an empty classroom in which no one had bothered to light the hearth, the young governess babbled on and on, while Baroness Hoover struggled to stay awake.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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