tackling

Example Sentences

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The head of the National Business Crime Centre explained how police forces take a proactive approach to tackling the issue, working to identify offenders, disrupt repeat behaviour, and ensure those responsible are held to account.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The proposed National Police Service would bring together Counter Terrorism Policing, the National Crime Agency, the College of Policing, and also regional capabilities for tackling organised crime.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Anand pointed at areas such as tackling Russian activities in the Arctic as important for NATO's focus -- and a region where her country has a major role to play.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Downing Street said the prime minister had also hired former Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman as an adviser on tackling violence against women and girls.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

This meant tackling the garage, closets, the storage shed in the backyard.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth