roughest
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Wall Street just limped through its roughest stretch in months, and every investor is asking the same nervous question: Is the worst over in the stock market, or is the selloff just getting started?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
It had the power to soothe the roughest of sore throats and quiet the phlegmiest of coughs.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
“It’s the roughest patch I’ve ever had,” said Foreman, who has been buying toy brands since the early 1990s and went through a bankruptcy-court reorganization of debt last year and Covid-related supply bottlenecks before that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025
However these Games could be the roughest yet for Naeher and the U.S. given the depth and strength of the tournament field and the lackluster performance of the American team of late.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2024
Like Pap used to say, “Sometimes a good lie can smooth the roughest road for folk.”
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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