difficulty
Example Sentences
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In a speech to lawmakers Thursday, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said exporters continue to have greater difficulty finding overseas buyers, due in part to changeable policy in the U.S.
Ivory Coast currently faces major difficulties in selling its cocoa, hit by a slowdown in exports amid buyers' liquidity problems and a slump in global prices.
From Barron's
Duane sometimes had difficulty understanding the musk ox, who once explained that his formal education gave him an expansive vocabulary.
From Literature
"These difficulties we are experiencing must be looked at clearly, their existence cannot be denied," he said.
From Barron's
Faced with financial difficulty, Aston Martin last week said it would sell the naming rights to the Aston Martin Formula One team for £50 million.
From Barron's
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