- present tense form of tackle (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The study also tackles a major issue in mosasaur research.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
But I love that the show tackles all that.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
England captain Megan Jones was also full of praise for her former skipper, who registered 12 tackles against Italy and made 92 metres from 14 carries.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
The couple set rules to pay professionals for major jobs, though Stephen still tackles small tasks and Karen focuses on safer DIY.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Somewhere just after the endless Highway 900, after a lunch stop for a bagel and water, Annabelle tackles the Coal Mines Trail, which parallels a railroad track before looping through a dark and fern-filled forest.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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