struggle on
verb
struggled on; struggling on; struggles on
: to continue doing something that is difficult or tiring
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But after struggling on the road before losing consecutive games at home against Las Vegas and Dallas amid a three-game losing streak, the Sparks needed something to go right.
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Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
Stokes, who has struggled on offense, starts games but has not been on the court much in the closing minutes.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 8 June 2026
After struggling on the field last season and battling injuries for the second year in a row throughout the campaign, Guyton could have to fight off young talent behind him on the depth chart.
—Nick Harris
june 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 June 2026
Once the 2000s rolled around, though, the Knicks were among the league’s most disappointing franchises, struggling on and off the court.
—Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
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Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
Stokes, who has struggled on offense, starts games but has not been on the court much in the closing minutes.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 8 June 2026
After struggling on the field last season and battling injuries for the second year in a row throughout the campaign, Guyton could have to fight off young talent behind him on the depth chart.
—Nick Harris
june 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 June 2026
Once the 2000s rolled around, though, the Knicks were among the league’s most disappointing franchises, struggling on and off the court.
—Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
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“Struggle on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/struggle%20on. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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