tackle
noun
equipment, apparatus, or gear, especially for fishing.
have tackled
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present perfectof tackle.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Still, even for those leaders, the full reimagining of the workforce isn’t something they have tackled yet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
In recent years, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, the journalist Annie Jacobsen’s bestselling Nuclear War: A Scenario, and the video game–turned–TV show Fallout have tackled hypothetical armageddon.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2026
For years, researchers have tackled these conditions individually.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 28, 2026
Subsequent works "The House on the Lake" or "The Department of Truth" have tackled human survival and conspiracy theories, helping turn Tynion into one of the top-selling independent American comics creators across all genres.
From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026
Not one man in a hundred would have tackled that dog.
From Leo the Circus Boy by Edward Stratemeyer
