was tackling
- past progressive of tackle.
Example Sentences
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He was tackling a new, high-stakes project: merging OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Codex coding tools and API into one super app.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun told US officials on Sunday his country was tackling money laundering and the financing of terrorism, days after Washington imposed sanctions on three Hezbollah members.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2025
The BBC asked Meta to provide some numbers that would reveal the extent of the problem, and how it was tackling it, but it declined.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2025
Garcia was tackling a Maywood player and immediately needed medical assistance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2024
Browning was in sympathy with my subject, and often came when I was tackling it.
From Fragments of an Autobiography by Moscheles, Felix
