Superbly acted and costumed productions often grappled successfully with what might have seemed the least likely material for television, like Henry James's "Spoils of Poynton."

But many politicians said the Mayor could only be helped in the long run if New Yorkers see him grappling successfully with the budget, the police and other significant matters.

The book was critically hailed as successfully grappling with some of the most fundamental and enduring problems of human existence.

Individual board members have been looking at places that are successfully grappling with racial issues and hope to be able to recommend to Mr. Clinton ways those efforts can be duplicated.

Until the nation successfully grapples with such issues as violence and poverty, which result in the epidemics that send costs skyward, it is unwise to think of a system predicated on caps.

Now they are about to die off in a novel that zealously and successfully grapples with the passage of time.

Hector Berlioz was the only composer "able to grapple successfully with Beethoven's legacy."

Other newspaper organizations have business ties that raise important journalistic questions with which they successfully grapple every day.

I thought perhaps your bright brain might grapple successfully with the problem.

Unger's philosophical work has been critically hailed as successfully grappling with some of the most fundamental and enduring problems of human existence.