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tackling

[tak-ling] / ˈtæk lɪŋ /


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Blocking and tackling on a flight, however, remains strictly forbidden.

From Los Angeles Times

"It is about tackling violence against women and girls."

From BBC

The company should continue tackling the cost base in Europe and China, target more cars in different segments, and continue to rightsize its European production footprint.

From The Wall Street Journal

The VRU delivers targeted interventions aimed at preventing young people being drawn into gangs and violence, including placing youth workers in police custody and hospitals and tackling school exclusions.

From BBC

Tessellations cover a surface with one or more geometric shapes without gaps or overlaps, and the researchers demonstrate that these structures can serve as precise tools for tackling difficult mathematical problems.

From Science Daily