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I imagine there was wrestling boot camp involved here?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The court was wrestling not with what the First Amendment protects, but with whether constitutional rights can be exhausted by a single successful act of punishment.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2026

Kinch seemed in the hold of a dark nostalgia — as if he was wrestling with the monotony of civilian life, with the new strictures he faced since turning in his badge.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

The forest service said it was wrestling with other fires in Texas as well.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2024

Of course, when he was wrestling, it was never about causing pain—only winning.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss