struggle on
phrasal verb
struggled on; struggling on; struggles on
: to continue doing something that is difficult or tiring
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Remember, this is a Leafs team that has struggled on the power play in the playoffs.
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Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Albin noted that Wilcke missed multiple practices with a high-ankle sprain, but showed no signs of struggled on Saturday.
—Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 20 Apr. 2025
The basketball program has flourished under coach Bruce Pearl at a time when the Tigers have struggled on the gridiron.
—Paul Newberry, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
And these funds support upkeep for library buildings — a cost libraries struggle on their own to handle.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
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Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Albin noted that Wilcke missed multiple practices with a high-ankle sprain, but showed no signs of struggled on Saturday.
—Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 20 Apr. 2025
The basketball program has flourished under coach Bruce Pearl at a time when the Tigers have struggled on the gridiron.
—Paul Newberry, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
And these funds support upkeep for library buildings — a cost libraries struggle on their own to handle.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
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“Struggle on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/struggle%20on. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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