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daunting







ADJECTIVE
frightening
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Justin Herbert and Mike McDaniel need to get on the same page fast and find ways to simplify the Chargers’ offense ahead of a daunting series of games.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

Now it is facing a uniquely daunting challenge at the center of American politics.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

While it may sound daunting to go over all of this again years later, Ringbauer says it’s a responsible way for the couple to “make sure we are on the right footing together.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May built one of television's most recognisable partnerships, meaning anyone taking over The Grand Tour was always going to face a daunting task.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

The challenge ahead looked more daunting than ever.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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