struggle on
phrasal verb
struggled on; struggling on; struggles on
: to continue doing something that is difficult or tiring
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While pegging the bankruptcy on sector conditions and the trade war with the U.S., Hudson’s Bay has been struggling on and off for years.
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David Moin, WWD, 7 Mar. 2025
That unit struggled on the offensive glass, suggesting that another big like Achiuwa might be needed — but deploying two non-shooters together is a risk.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2025
During that same span, Belair has struggled on SmackDown, where the women’s division is frequently overlooked and rarely given legitimate long-term storylines.
—Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
Unfortunately, he’s struggled on both ends during this recent stretch.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2025
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David Moin, WWD, 7 Mar. 2025
That unit struggled on the offensive glass, suggesting that another big like Achiuwa might be needed — but deploying two non-shooters together is a risk.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2025
During that same span, Belair has struggled on SmackDown, where the women’s division is frequently overlooked and rarely given legitimate long-term storylines.
—Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
Unfortunately, he’s struggled on both ends during this recent stretch.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2025
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“Struggle on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/struggle%20on. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.
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