hardships

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“All of us recognize that a reduction in force creates significant uncertainty and personal hardships for employees, families and school communities,” Chait said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Despite these hardships, most individuals were generally in good health overall.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

According to the Federalist, the real problem is “an unwillingness to embrace adulthood along with its hardships and responsibilities.”

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

With almost 160,000 followers on Instagram, he posts satirical videos about Cuba's blackouts and other hardships.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

But if there were hardships to be borne, they were partly offset by the fact that life nowadays had a greater dignity than it had had before.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell