| face(verb, meet, oppose, fight, struggle) |
| hassle(verb, work, fight, struggle, try) |
| jockey(verb, work, strain, struggle, try) |
| jockey for position(verb, expression, idiom, meet, oppose) |
| knock oneself out(verb, expression, idiom, work, meet) |
| labor(verb, work, attack, struggle, try) |
| partake(verb, meet, play, join, aid) |
| push(verb, work, meet, oppose, fight) |
| scramble for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, meet, oppose) |
| shoot for(verb, expression, work, meet, attack) |
| tug(verb, work, meet, oppose, fight) |
| vying |
| withstand(verb, meet, oppose, fight, struggle) |
| wrangle(verb, work, attack, fight, struggle) |
| approach(match, equal, outdo, rival, emulate) |
| campaign |
| competing |
| go after(verb, expression, phrasal verb, work, meet) |
| go for broke(verb, expression, idiom, meet, oppose) |
| meet(verb, oppose, fight, struggle, resist) |