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hard

[hahrd] / hɑrd /








ADVERB
in a fixed manner
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After a difficult divorce and years of hard work as a hairdresser and single mother, Bang told AFP that "at this age, there is nothing harder than being hurt by people".

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“It’s just some real hard work,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"It's very hard to hear in a crowd," she said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

"I'm demanding and quite hard on some of them," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Arlo tilts his head up slightly and taps his index finger to his chin, as if he’s thinking really hard.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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