tackle

Example Sentences

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The bill, which is currently progressing through the House of Lords and is not yet law, is intended to introduce measures to tackle crime and antisocial behaviour and will apply to England and Wales.

From BBC

There are a number of programmes aimed at tackling historical barriers to the film industry.

From BBC

Another high‑profile contender is Kulman Ghising, the former interim energy minister credited with tackling chronic power outages when he led the Nepal Electricity Authority.

From Barron's

The Bath wing copped a first unfortunate yellow card for not releasing the tackled man and then a clumsy second, blundering into an airborne Kyle Steyn.

From BBC

“But one of the issues that we haven’t fundamentally tackled is the cost of construction.”

From Los Angeles Times