as in to tackle
to start work on energetically
waded deep into the repair project and didn't come out of it until four hours later enthusiastically waded into his science fair project
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O’Brien said Vrabel would run clinics in the offseason to help educate Houston’s coaches on things like tackling techniques and their situational effectiveness.—
Chad Graff,
The Athletic,
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Meanwhile, Ukraine has to tackle its own manpower issues, with Syrsky saying that current mobilization does not fulfill the armed forces' needs.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
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An entrepreneur even approached Hunter recently with ambitions of including Highland on a bus tour of famous jazz musicians’ graves for European tourists during the 2026 World Cup.—
Natalie Wallington,
Kansas City Star,
25 Jan. 2025
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What After his lawsuit made headlines, Baldoni was approached by TMZ at the Los Angeles International Airport on Jan. 17 while traveling with his wife and kids.—
Benjamin VanHoose,
People.com,
25 Jan. 2025
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NBCUniversal is undertaking a major reorganization of its TV business.—
Rick Porter,
The Hollywood Reporter,
23 Jan. 2025
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Inspired by the flair of the disco era, MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas is undertaking a massive year-long renovation that will touch all of the hotel’s 4,212 rooms and suites within its main tower.—
Ryan Slattery,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Jan. 2025
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The company’s offerings include a suite of customizable, cutting-edge solutions designed to address real-world challenges across industries.—
Kyle J. Russell,
USA TODAY,
22 Jan. 2025
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Try benzoyl peroxide to address blemish-prone skin. Dry Skin For dry skin: Look for gentle, hydrating cleansers that don't strip your skin of moisture.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
22 Jan. 2025
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Were none of those people guilty as charged, even though there’s footage of them attacking police officers and one of them has already been rearrested on federal gun charges?—
Belinda Luscombe,
TIME,
23 Jan. 2025
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Trump appointee Michael Pack won confirmation from the U.S. Senate in May 2020 after a two-year wait and spent his seven-plus months in office attacking many of its journalists.—
David Folkenflik,
NPR,
23 Jan. 2025
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