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The phrase "and contends with" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing challenges, conflicts, or struggles that someone or something faces.
Example: "The athlete trains rigorously and contends with various injuries throughout the season."
Alternatives: "and struggles against" or "and battles with".
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(Free Press, $25). A journalist reports on how "the Clinton propaganda machine" deals with scandals and contends with the press.
These days, Ms. Barrett says, she occasionally gets dizzy spells and contends with a partial loss of hearing in one ear.
To keep up system scalability and efficacy, this architecture design exploits peer locality and network proximity, and contends with several problems of peer churn, peer mobility, search redundancy and traffic overhead that become much stickier in dynamic network environments.
As he moves away from his surrogate mother (if panic-dialing her often) and contends with a patriarchal problem (the plot thickens, slightly), Tim travels a classic path of enlightenment that runs parallel with our own understanding of him.
Every unhappy family vacations in its own way, it seems, and things quickly unravel: Jim and Franny's daughter becomes infatuated with her Spanish tutor and contends with the fallout of a drink-fuelled night; their son has brought along an older girlfriend whom no one seems to like; and Jim and Franny's marriage hangs in the balance following an act of infidelity.
While the book begins as a thriller — the journalist maintains an uncertain alliance with a beautiful actress and contends with the historical consequences of American meddling in international affairs — it later shifts registers and perceptively recounts the formative years of the hacker.
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You must pass through a series of stages and contend with various obstacles and delights.
A series of postembryonic developmental events is involved to form the final architecture and contend with the changing environment.
"We're going after leads and contending with the big agencies," Mr. Harrell said.
Understand your unique leadership strengths and points for improvement, and contend with the fundamental ethical quandaries of leadership.
It is still struggling to enforce its own community guidelines and contend with what constitutes protected speech on the platform.
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