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But he knew the significance of the mile, a distance more relatable to a broad audience than, say, the marathon—and yet, fiendishly difficult to run quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Bown and Keynes dip into the world of “preppers” to make a pointed observation: knowing when a genuine crisis is coming, and when to build or draw down strategic reserves, is fiendishly hard for governments.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

Imelda Marcos’ fetish for fiendishly expensive shoes was a running gag in the 1980s.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 20, 2026

In the worlds of physics and astronomy, biology and mathematics, technology and medicine, there are myriad topics that are fiendishly difficult to explain.

From BBC Oct. 9, 2025

This was a class of fiendishly bright kids who knew just how bright they were.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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