How to Use tackle in a Sentence
- He made two tackles in the first half.
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Who gets the call at left tackle?
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Joseph Person,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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Crum has filled in at both tackle spots, too.
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Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
20 May 2026
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Phillips had four tackles, one for a loss, in the game.
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Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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Then Dan Neil went in for a tackle.
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Michael Walker,
New York Times,
22 Sep. 2025
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Then get out there and fight for the blankety-blank tackle.
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Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
31 Aug. 2025
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Atkinson had six tackles in the game.
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Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Penalties, club crests, tackles, the length of the grass.
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Phil Hay,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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But a tackle prospect with good traits on Day 3 makes sense.
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Pete Sweeney,
Kansas City Star,
1 Feb. 2026
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Any save, block or last-ditch tackle is greeted with high fives and chest bumps.
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Jack Lang,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2026
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Lee was too far off Sarratt and missed the tackle.
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Scott Dochterman,
New York Times,
28 Sep. 2025
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All Nix needed to do was loft the ball to his left tackle.
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Matt Schubert,
Denver Post,
19 Oct. 2025
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Mitchell Schwartz was the Chiefs’ right tackle on that team.
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Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
14 Apr. 2026
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At times, fill-in left tackle Justin Skule was sideswiped.
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Jenna West,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2025
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His 45 solo tackles tied for the most on the team.
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Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
21 Jan. 2026
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Or a full montage of kill shots by his starting right tackle.
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Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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The right tackle was in the locker room postgame, a good sign for his long-term health.
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Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
20 Oct. 2025
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The 11 tackles were tied for a game high from either team.
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Andrew Wright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Sep. 2025
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Mbow is the swing tackle, and Faalele is the top backup guard.
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Dan Duggan,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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What hasn’t the right tackle seen in his 13 seasons?
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Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
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The tackles are setting the width of the pocket.
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Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
12 May 2026
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The 49ers have to plan for their future at both tackle spots.
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Los Angeles Times,
17 Mar. 2026
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Toure had three tackles for loss, two sacks and six pass deflections.
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Adam Lichtenstein,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
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Brooks has eight sacks and 72 tackles in his young career.
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Matthew Davis,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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Barham had four sacks and 10 tackles for loss last season.
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Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
13 Apr. 2026
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When that happens, anglers need to turn to lighter tackle.
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Steve Waters,
Miami Herald,
10 Apr. 2026
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Nothing can sink an offense faster than poor tackle play.
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Jeff Zrebiec,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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Wallow missed just one snap and had 10 tackles.
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Jerry McDonald,
Mercury News,
12 Jan. 2026
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Bobby Hart was at right tackle.
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Daniel Popper,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
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As far as tackle goes, floating lines are standard.
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Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
14 May 2026
- He was tackled at the line of scrimmage.
- We found new ways to tackle the problem.
- The police officer tackled him as he tried to escape.
- I'll tackle my homework later.
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Cook and his team have a lot to tackle.
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Jennifer Elias,
CNBC,
1 Apr. 2026
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Then tackle debt the smart way.
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Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
30 Oct. 2025
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Two of them not gonna be able to tackle me.
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David Ubben,
New York Times,
9 Oct. 2025
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And the host tackled the storm head on.
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Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Oct. 2025
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So what's the best way to tackle this task?
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Luke Miller,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Sep. 2025
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Choose from sets that tackle jobs big and small.
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Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
16 Feb. 2026
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Katie’s first step was tackling her sleep.
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Mara Santilli,
Flow Space,
29 Oct. 2025
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Lay out your goals, then tackle them with skill!
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Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
11 Mar. 2026
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This time, agents didn’t tackle him.
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Nicole Foy,
ProPublica,
18 Oct. 2025
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There are a few ways to tackle the train's lengthy route.
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Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Jan. 2026
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Staff then chased the teen and tackled him to the ground.
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Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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Find out how to start tackling your high-rate debt now.
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Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
22 Apr. 2026
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Find out how to start tackling your high-rate debt now.
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Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
2 Feb. 2026
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So, when tackling this to-do, be aware of each item’s role in your home.
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Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
28 June 2026
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This guy is a strong runner, hard to tackle.
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Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
7 May 2026
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His form tackling is just teach tape every time.
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Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Mar. 2026
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That means tackling both ends of the value chain.
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Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
7 Nov. 2025
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Use the tips below to tackle each one.
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Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Jan. 2026
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Find out how to tackle your high-rate debt for less today.
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Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
14 May 2026
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Find out how to start tackling your high-rate debt today.
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Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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Learn how to start tackling your high-rate debt today.
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Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
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There are no notable stairs to tackle.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2026
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Find out how to start tackling your high-rate debt problems now.
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Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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Make a list of your most vital tasks, then tackle them one by one.
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Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Mar. 2026
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One way to tackle those loopholes?
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren,
Time,
27 May 2026
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The idea is to stay on top of your goals and tackle them in the best order.
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Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 June 2026
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