difficulties

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Debra “Deb” Kahookele, who is running for City Council, acknowledged the difficulties in holding a large festival but said, “there’s always a little bit of leniency when it comes to certain things.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The court pointed to the risks of voter confusion and election administrator difficulties as reasons for federal courts to avoid last-minute changes.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

China's top leaders recently acknowledged that the domestic economy "faces certain difficulties and challenges," and called for greater self-reliance in tech and industrial chains.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

The new monochrome packages will go on sale in Japan May 25, Calbee said, blaming difficulties procuring raw materials such as naphtha, a petrochemical used in paints and inks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The minute after that I’ve got tax problems and employee difficulties and threats of lawsuits and greedy relatives no one’s ever heard of before and I’m sick to death of being rich.

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen