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Difficult pin locations all over Aronimink Golf Club meant that no one had been able to break this course.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
“We want a lasting peace in Ukraine. Difficult questions lie ahead of us, but we are determined to move forward,” Merz said on X after talks began.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025
In "Difficult Conversations," the authors advise to "be careful about rewarding bad behavior" — including ignoring it.
From Salon • May 16, 2025
"There'll be zigs and zags. Difficult aspects to it. But the prospect is there."
From BBC • May 6, 2025
“The boys have become infected, Cochran. Infected by a disease we could call apathy. A terrible disease. Difficult to cure.”
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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"Angels in the Snow"
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Obama's speech at Connecticut vigil
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