difficult to understand

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With Israeli restrictions allowing religious gatherings of up to 50 people at the time, he said the decision to deny the church leaders entry was "difficult to understand or justify".

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

The condition does not look the same in every patient, making it especially difficult to understand and treat.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

"It's still difficult to understand where we really stand because teams are hiding their true form, so it's important not to focus too much on lap times and prepare for the first race," said Leclerc.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

“We think it’s an advantage for us that it’s very difficult to understand why it’s working,” said Tore Ovrebo, Team Norway’s chef de mission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

They were hard to read and even more difficult to understand.

From "Holes" by Louis Sachar