- present participle of struggle.
struggling
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From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Colorado ranchers struggling with severe drought and heat have filed a friend-of-the-court brief in a climate case that soon will be heard by the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
"This has been one of the most difficult weeks in our history, and I know many of you are angry, saddened, and struggling," Kotlikoff continued.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Older adults are also struggling to repay school loans.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
But I still feel all weird from my conversation with Meadowlark earlier, and I’m struggling to enjoy it.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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