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grappling

[ grap-ling ]

noun



grappling

/ ˈɡ°ùæ±è±ôɪŋ /

noun

  1. the act of gripping or seizing, as in wrestling
  2. a hook used for securing something
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³Ü²Ô·²µ°ù²¹±èp±ô¾±²Ô²µ adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of grappling1

First recorded in 1590–1600; grapple + -ing 1
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Many of these nations are already grappling with the effects of US foreign aid cuts, which provided health and humanitarian assistance to vulnerable countries.

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The Hindustan Times newspaper called it a film grappling with "an identity crisis, an overlong run time and a confused mess of a script".

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They are also still grappling with the loss of casual moviegoers, as well as an audience that got used to watching films from their couch.

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Theaters are also still grappling with the loss of casual moviegoers, an audience that got used to watching films from their couch and shortened theatrical windows.

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The potential for immigration enforcement against international student activists in California has amplified tensions on campuses already grappling with growing pressure from Trump.

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