The driver was struggling to close the door on a full load and not succeeding.
On the road this season, they are 4-7 and struggling to close out games.
But the next day my jaw ached from struggling to close all night.
The city is struggling to close a recession-fueled $530 million deficit in its operating budget.
The authority, struggling to close a $1.2 billion budget gap, plans to raise fares and cut service.
No politician there can forget 1990, when Governor Florio, a Democrat struggling to close a giant deficit, raised taxes.
"Consolidation will have to continue," the I.M.F. said of countries like Greece, Portugal and Ireland that are struggling to close their gaping budget shortfalls.
Court rulings are also adding wrinkles to budget negotiations in California, which has been struggling to close the biggest deficit in the nation.
Without Polamalu, the star safety who hurt his knee in the season opener, the Steelers are struggling to close out opponents.
Mr. Pataki's aides said that about $96 million would go to local governments, primarily New York City, whose leaders are also struggling to close a large budget gap.
Having no fixed term, he says, might undercut Mr. Sander's ability to make demands of the governor, who is struggling to close his own widening budget shortfall.
