difficult problem
Example Sentences
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At first, Claude was reluctant to take on such a difficult problem.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 15, 2026
Talking through a difficult problem can help some people organize their thoughts.
From Science Daily β Aug. 11, 2026
“It’s a very difficult problem, and society as a whole is not investing enough money in infrastructure ... especially water infrastructure,” said Lucio Soibelman, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at USC.
From Los Angeles Times β Jul. 25, 2026
“It’s a notoriously difficult problem for classical computers,” Chow explained.
From Barron's β Jan. 29, 2026
It ticked in a satisfied and self-important way, as if it had managed to solve some difficult problem.
From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo
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