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Meanwhile, relentless Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure have left millions grappling with blackouts and heating outages during one of the coldest winters in years.—Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 24 Feb. 2026 Its youth program is widely regarded as among the best in the state, the backbone of a grappling empire.—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 22 Feb. 2026 The art of grappling consists of throws, trips, sweeps, clinches, ground fighting, submission holds and takedowns.—Steve Gorches, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026 Even the world’s record-breaking athletes are not immune to the lows of grappling with burnout and mental health challenges.—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for grappling