struggle on

phrasal verb

struggled on; struggling on; struggles on
: to continue doing something that is difficult or tiring

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The Jayhawks should end their losing streak with a win in Lawrence. Prediction: Kansas (6-3) Game 10: KU at Arizona Arizona struggled on defense last season, leading to a new defensive coordinator in Danny Gonzales and a slew of transfers. Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2025 Ashlee Sullivan struggled on floor at the U.S. Classic, but the budding star clinched silver at the Winter Cup and showed impressive upgrades in training. Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025 Their Gold Glove shortstop has struggled on defense. Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025 As for his overall outlook for 2025, the younger Rollman balanced reserve and anticipation for a franchise that had its struggles on the field in recent years. Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for struggle on

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“Struggle on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/struggle%20on. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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