wrestling

Example Sentences

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While all Gulf states are wrestling with growing security risks and the reliability of their American protector, the Emirates is doubling down on its relationship with the U.S.,

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

“And I think we did have a conversation about wrestling with leadership, but settling into it, wanting to maintain it, hadn’t been quite defined.”

From Salon • May 11, 2026

Australia is not alone in its reluctance to help these women and children: many others, including the UK, have also been wrestling with questions of security, rehabilitation and political responsibility.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

In wrestling parlance, a “receipt” refers to retribution for a perceived slight or unnecessary use of physical force during a match.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Now Gary and the other man were wrestling on the ground, first one rolling to the top, then the other.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix