daunting
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"It's a daunting task," said Abeer Saha, who was one of a handful of curators tasked with choosing from 150 million objects across the Smithsonian -- which runs more than 20 museums and galleries.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Even more daunting with IUL is that if you borrow against the policy or don’t keep feeding the premiums, you can end up depleting the death benefit and the cash value.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Celtic Park is a daunting place to go, but Hearts - as mentioned - have already won there this season, as have Rangers and Hibernian.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
While picking through the Google Flights options, several of them reached the daunting realization that their basic economy tickets would cost them somewhere between $600 and $700.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
It would be a daunting task just to enter the Inner City, much less find the palace and the king.
From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
Vocabulary lists containing daunting
The Alchemist
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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