adversity

They were hit with a bit of adversity and they were bowled over by it.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

McKinney isn’t seeking sympathy, but believes sharing his backstory shows he’s “lived a life that mirrors a lot of the adversity Angelenos face every day.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

A question that hangs over “The Mothers of Kherson” is what it means to make art about adversity in the middle of catastrophe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

If anything, adversity seems only to have fortified these musicians, which may in part account for Mr. Noseda’s decision in March 2025 to renew his contract with the NSO through 2030-31, its centennial season.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

By that time Alba was a bold young woman, much accustomed to adversity, so she went alone.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

“No matter all the adversities we face, the thing about my dad is that he’s always stayed true to himself and who he is,” says Joel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026

Individuals who experienced two adulthood adversities had a 24 percent higher chance of depression, while also experiencing a three percent cognitive decline later in life.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2024

“This is a story of 45 individuals providing a window through which we can observe how they endured major adversities and built a society where compassion and mercy prevailed.”

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2024

While I was guiding troubled young people, helping them overcome the adversities in their lives, my son was left without my guidance when he needed me most.

From Slate ● Oct. 12, 2023

After the movie, we listened to a panel of successful people who had overcome adversities.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers