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But, beyond the concerns about the future of the business and the daunting costs of the AC unit, Griffin emphasized the importance of community during a challenging time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
In Sydney, Michelle Huynh, who creates her own finance-related social media content, says investing can be daunting for people entering the workforce because such skills are not widely taught in schools.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
It was a daunting prospect for the Chinese Communist Party when it took control in 1949.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
He wore the terror for us, making life’s big mysteries seem just a little less daunting — even if they, like Neill, will always be unpredictable.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
Her look was daunting; wry and flinty and knowing.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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