Here's how it works:
* Verb: "Struggle" is the verb, meaning to make a great effort to do something difficult.
* Present Participle: "Struggling" is the present participle of the verb "struggle." It can be used as an adjective, a verb, or a noun.
* Adjective: When used as an adjective, "struggling" describes something or someone that is experiencing difficulty.
Example:
* Verb: "The team is struggling to win."
* Adjective: "The struggling economy has made life difficult for many people."
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