tackle

Example Sentences

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It was like being tackled in football—this was why he’d never liked football—without any pads or helmet.

From Literature

The government has pledged to tackle youth unemployment with a Youth Guarantee Scheme.

From BBC

Efforts have been stepped up to tackle shadow fleets in recent months and a number of sanctioned tankers have been seized.

From BBC

But he has also warned of the challenges ahead, including tackling the economic woes of the world's second-largest garment exporter.

From Barron's

A Scottish government spokesperson said its tax and spending decisions "mean that we can support vital public services and provide free tuition, prescriptions and the Scottish child payment to help tackle child poverty".

From BBC