struggle on
phrasal verb
struggled on; struggling on; struggles on
: to continue doing something that is difficult or tiring
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And these funds support upkeep for library buildings — a cost libraries struggle on their own to handle.
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Semiconductor stocks that have struggled on fears that tariffs could stifle demand for many consumer products and slow the economy also jumped.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
The team struggled on both sides of the ball, meaning changes needed to be made this offseason.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
The tipping point for the Wild was their struggles on the power play, going 0-for-4.
—Joe Smith, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Semiconductor stocks that have struggled on fears that tariffs could stifle demand for many consumer products and slow the economy also jumped.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
The team struggled on both sides of the ball, meaning changes needed to be made this offseason.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
The tipping point for the Wild was their struggles on the power play, going 0-for-4.
—Joe Smith, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Struggle on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/struggle%20on. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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