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The challenge became even more difficult when matching and mismatched color words appeared together in the same list.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Henderson said that detectives and specialist officers were supporting the victim and his family "at this difficult time".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Technological advances like drones and cheaper precision missiles have leveled the playing field, making traditional conquest difficult.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Viewed in that context, paying a further $160 simply to have the company revisit a repair that has not restored normal operation seems difficult to justify.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The walking was at once more difficult here, the going more arduous, the snow deeper, but at least we weren’t dragging along with hundreds of others, being endlessly held up.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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Obama's speech at Connecticut vigil
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