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Then, the Dodgers got to work on their primary task: Trying to sync up an offense that had looked lost the last two games, and has scuffled through much of October.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

And after Saturday’s 31-10 win over Washington by Harbaugh’s Michigan squad, it’s fair to wonder what the deal is with a Husky team that has scuffled almost from the outset.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2021

Ludwick got off to a slow start this season as San Diego has scuffled offensively.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2011

Rumored large discoveries of opals in the surrounding geologic strata don't really explain matters because opal mining has scuffled along here for decades.

From Time Magazine Archive