Sentence examples for had been grappling from inspiring English sources

This was the question I had been grappling with for some time.

Mr. Hartshorn, 60, said he had been grappling with Parkinson's disease since about 2004 and that about five years ago he informed the board of his situation.

Former Komen employees said the organization and its affiliates had been grappling with complaints in recent years from abortion opponents who threatened to disrupt Komen events and to boycott sponsors because of the financial support given to Planned Parenthood.

The event was the brainchild of Amanda Lopez, 23, and Amanda Hutchison, 20, who had been grappling with how respond to the rampage, ultimately coming up with the idea of the peace walk.

Regulators had been grappling over how to deal with the troubled wholesale credit unions since the crisis unfolded two years ago, when the value of big portfolios of complex mortgage investments suddenly collapsed.

Gene Kimmelman, a co-director of the Washington office of Consumers Union, said it was clear that the agency, and in particular Mr. Pitofsky, had been grappling with difficult questions.

Yet Denmark has been grappling with such questions for longer.

The institution has been grappling with space problems for decades.

But the Met has been grappling with a deficit.

That is because the department has been grappling with the departures of its top cybersecurity officials.

For months, the teachers and Ms. Wynder have been grappling with what to do about Zakiyah.