tackled

Example Sentences

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My colleague Reshma tackled all of the latest developments, which you can read about here.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

"That's still important, but now we know that unless the salinity of the water is tackled, the tiny toads will have no chance of survival."

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Most people who tackled this problem tried to prove Erdős’s conjecture, rather than disprove it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

A year ago, Garcia Venegas was filming his brother’s arrest during a raid on their coastal Alabama construction site when he was tackled by agents, who ignored his pleas that he was a citizen.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

“Your mother nearly tackled you to the ground she was so happy to see you. In other words, too much love can be a dangerous thing.”

From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar