as in approaches
to start work on energetically
once I clean the kitchen, I think I'll tackle the bathroom
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Recent Examples of tackles
In the special, Arcuri tackles topics like marital pranks and urinal mind games while contending, on the more serious side, with his wife Katie Thurston’s cancer journey.
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Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
24 June 2026
While this study primarily tackles printability, the researchers note that their framework can now be used to test other natural biopolymers.
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Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
24 June 2026
Pet owners may also want to check out this Roborock Robot Vacuum and Mop Combo, which tackles pet hair and dirty floors in one go.
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Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
One of our favorite early deals is a sleek cordless vacuum that fits into corners, tackles pet dander, and is lightweight enough to handle with ease.
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Kate Donovan,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
The ProLeap system handles thresholds and room transitions that stop other robots cold, 35,000Pa of suction with anti-tangle brush technology tackles carpets and pet hair, and dual omni-scrub mopping with hot water takes care of stubborn floor stains.
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Victoria Song,
The Verge,
22 June 2026
The Foundation tackles the social and cultural challenges that the market alone will not solve.
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Baz Dreisinger,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
Evoluto is limiting its run of coupes to 55 examples before its team tackles the open-air-spider model.
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Basem Wasef,
Robb Report,
17 June 2026
Before the Bears mailbag also goes on a brief hiatus, Brad Biggs tackles another set of reader questions.
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Chicago Tribune,
17 June 2026
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
24 June 2026
While this study primarily tackles printability, the researchers note that their framework can now be used to test other natural biopolymers.
—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
24 June 2026
Pet owners may also want to check out this Roborock Robot Vacuum and Mop Combo, which tackles pet hair and dirty floors in one go.
—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
One of our favorite early deals is a sleek cordless vacuum that fits into corners, tackles pet dander, and is lightweight enough to handle with ease.
—
Kate Donovan,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
The ProLeap system handles thresholds and room transitions that stop other robots cold, 35,000Pa of suction with anti-tangle brush technology tackles carpets and pet hair, and dual omni-scrub mopping with hot water takes care of stubborn floor stains.
—
Victoria Song,
The Verge,
22 June 2026
The Foundation tackles the social and cultural challenges that the market alone will not solve.
—
Baz Dreisinger,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
Evoluto is limiting its run of coupes to 55 examples before its team tackles the open-air-spider model.
—
Basem Wasef,
Robb Report,
17 June 2026
Before the Bears mailbag also goes on a brief hiatus, Brad Biggs tackles another set of reader questions.
—
Chicago Tribune,
17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tackles
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But 61 years later, and as the country approaches its 250th anniversary this weekend, those sacrifices are in question.
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This approaches the 30% S-curve inflection point that signals inevitable technology adoption.
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The center undertakes research projects on everything from intensive therapy programs to software for aphasia treatment.
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Set in a small Spanish town, Mio undertakes an odyssey between childhood and adolescence that demands everything of him in his quest to find himself.
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In this pool photograph distributed by Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's Vladimir Putin addresses the audience at the 23rd Congress of the United Russia party in Moscow on June 28, 2026.
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The third asks which of OWASP LLM01, LLM06, ASI01 and ASI06 the product addresses through a working control rather than a marketing claim.
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Rabies is a viral disease that attacks the central nervous system and is almost always fatal once symptoms begin, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Another device, called a 4-Poster bait station, attacks the ticks that congregate on deer’s heads.
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“Tackles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tackles. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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