Herculean
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“NOT TRUE. I praised Acting AG Blanche’s management of this Herculean task. I said his ethics are beyond reproach and that he is an incredible Attorney General,” Bondi wrote on X.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
TMS commentator Aatif Nawaz: Though both England and Pakistan are heading into the World Cup with strong form, getting the better of India will be a Herculean task.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
It would have been a Herculean task for anybody to make sure that every single copyright material is kept out of the documents—but especially so for this DOJ.
From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026
Contrary to the fulminations of critics, they have faithfully implemented the law as expeditiously as possible given the Herculean effort involved.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
And then, through some Herculean effort of will, I made myself climb.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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