struggle on

phrasal verb

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

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Tagovailoa’s durability concerns and Miami’s struggles on the offensive line the past three seasons have held McDaniel’s teams back, and one of the major story lines of the 2025 season is whether Miami has found solutions to those offensive problems. Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 18 July 2025 In his first competitive game since losing in the NCAA tournament’s Final Four in early April, the former Duke star struggled on the offensive end. Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025 Djokovic struggled on his second serve, winning just 17% of his second-serve points. Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025 The Tar Heels went 6-7 in Mack Brown’s final season and have struggled on defense for several years. Grace Raynor, New York Times, 15 May 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 24 Jul. 2025.

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