tackle
noun
equipment, apparatus, or gear, especially for fishing.
has been tackling
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present perfect progressiveof tackle (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Lately, the academic community has been tackling this issue by integrating the urea oxidation reaction with the hydrogen generation reaction.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2024
Recently, she has been tackling the issue by considering the root of the problem, an approach she says has brought her a lot of hope for the future.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2024
Russia has been tackling both shortages and high fuel prices in recent months, which especially hurt farmers during the harvesting season.
From Reuters ● Oct. 6, 2023
In the southwestern suburbs of Denver, the Cherry Creek school system has been tackling the mental health crisis gripping students here, as in the rest of the country.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2022
And critically, especially as the mayor has been tackling issues of reopening downtown and public safety and getting folks comfortable engaging in our community civic life, arts could be a major factor in revitalizing downtown.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2022
