struggle on
phrasal verb
struggled on; struggling on; struggles on
: to continue doing something that is difficult or tiring
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While officers struggled on the ground to arrest Grandberry, another one used a stun gun on him.
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Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
Eighth graders struggled on the national math test, posting the state’s lowest scores in 20 years.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2025
Florida’s eighth-graders struggled on the national math test, posting the state’s lowest scores in 20 years.
—Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2025
While some of the Magnificent Seven stock struggled on Friday, both Alphabet and Meta Platforms ended the day at all-time highs on optimism around their AI offerings.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2025
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Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
Eighth graders struggled on the national math test, posting the state’s lowest scores in 20 years.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2025
Florida’s eighth-graders struggled on the national math test, posting the state’s lowest scores in 20 years.
—Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2025
While some of the Magnificent Seven stock struggled on Friday, both Alphabet and Meta Platforms ended the day at all-time highs on optimism around their AI offerings.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Struggle on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/struggle%20on. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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