hard to take
Example Sentences
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It certainly wouldn’t be too hard to take the country.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
But because my father passed away when I was 2, I knew I needed to work hard to take care of my family.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Researchers from Georgetown University, Northwestern University and Texas A&M University found that these star ratings fluctuate so much for individual homes that it is hard to take them at face value.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
He has submitted a claim for compensation, but said it was "hard to take" that doing his job "most likely" resulted in him being diagnosed with cancer.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
People found it hard to take commands from someone who seemed inexperienced at flying the Yak fighters.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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