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Struggled for periods to break down the Czech Republic but came good when it mattered.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Struggled mightily to score touchdowns from inside the 20-yard line.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2022

Ole Miss: Struggled at times in Murrell’s absence after managing to beat Georgia short-handed.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2022

Struggled at the Players early in his career but has sandwiched that ’18 victory with two T-16 finished in ’17 and ’19.

From Golf Digest • Mar. 9, 2020

Cold and unmoved By our loud warmth of thanks, he left his booty, Struggled into the crowd, and disappeared.

From Nathan the Wise; a dramatic poem in five acts by Taylor, William