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have been struggling

  • present perfect progressive of struggle.

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A number of independent school - sometimes called private schools - have been struggling, with St Gerard's in Gwynedd also closing and owners of both citing financial pressures.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Lately, shares of the “Magnificent Seven” group of elite megacap stocks have been struggling.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

While many companies across the U.S. have been struggling to get their employees to use artificial intelligence, OpenAI, Google and Anthropic are getting their workers to share complicated tasks with AI.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

Clint Smith: People have been struggling with this in a profound way.

From Slate Jun. 17, 2026

Pale green shoots of something alive have been struggling under the leaves.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson