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have been scuffling

  • present perfect progressive of scuffle.

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The Giants, who have been scuffling for three weeks, dominated the Padres in taking the final two of the four-game series.

From Seattle Times Jul. 10, 2022

While the S&P 500 is still within a few percent of its July 12 record high, the smaller stocks in the Russell 2000 have been scuffling since hitting a peak in March.

From Seattle Times Jul. 22, 2021

"We know that these guys have been scuffling as of late and we wanted to come out and we wanted to bury them," A's catcher Derek Norris said.

From Seattle Times Jun. 3, 2013

I think it is our turn to give them a bit of our mind, after the way in which they have been scuffling us about lately.

From Fitz the Filibuster by Piffard, Harold

For all he knew, the white woman might have been scuffling in there with an evil spirit, which had of course killed her.

From Victory An Island Tale by Conrad, Joseph