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Example sentences for: struggled

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Similarly, many private sector and state organizations have struggled to overcome some of the same management information issues that now face federal agencies.
As I struggled manfully to avoid staring at her cleavage, she explained that the house had been built four years ago, and that she had redecorated it throughout.
Both relied on rich friends for a head start, but whereas the old man scored in his oilfields, the son struggled.
Boys Don't Cry 's Peirce struggled over whether or not to place Lana at the murder scene.
We have some firms that are strong and some firms that have struggled," she says.