Example Sentences

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Economic indicators suggest the economy will struggle in the second quarter as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz keeps energy prices high.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

It isn’t just Burnham who will struggle to encourage investment.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

While Paz might survive the current wave of protests, if he doesn’t meet Bolivians’ basic demands he will struggle to govern, said Gamarra.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

"Jet fuel prices will have a knock-on effect everywhere because if the price of fuel goes up and planes are cancelled, the airports will struggle as well", Western said.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Tomorrow, those two qualities will struggle within me, and only one can win.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth