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Example Sentences

Last Spring, research from the Coram Family and Childcare charity showed parents struggling to find and afford childcare places.

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Ideally, systemic shifts can help support people in their struggle of not having enough.

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There will be no extra cash to help struggling Welsh universities, the Welsh government's higher education minister has warned.

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One senior Whitehall figure describes her department as having "low morale and struggling to deliver".

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When Lisicky was a gay adolescent, that work also provided solace to him through its attention to loneliness and struggle, nearly always threaded with hope.

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What are other ways to say struggle?

The noun struggle, when referring to a fight or contest of any kind, implies vigorous bodily effort or violent exertion: a hand-to-hand struggle. A brush is a brief encounter or skirmish: a brush with the law. Clash implies a direct and sharp collision between opposing parties, efforts, interests, etc.: a clash of opinions.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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