are struggling
- present progressive of struggle.
Example Sentences
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Fund managers who bought assets at peak prices in 2020 and 2021 are struggling to find buyers willing to pay those prices at higher borrowing rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Conventional electronic semiconductors are struggling to keep pace because they consume large amounts of energy and face limits in how quickly they can transmit data.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Homes, schools, hospitals, and transport networks are struggling to cope with back-to-back heatwaves this summer, exposing how unprepared the UK is for climate change.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
In California and elsewhere, Freddy’s is trying to expand in a market where many chains are struggling to grow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Remarkably, even in communities devastated by mass incarceration, many people struggling to cope with the stigma of imprisonment have no idea that their neighbors are struggling with the same grief, shame, and isolation.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
