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hard

[hahrd] / hɑrd /








ADVERB
in a fixed manner
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Still, he said they worked hard to create boundaries and hold those lines despite the fire’s ballooning acreage, up to 30-foot flames in some areas and the uncooperative weather conditions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"If I tried to sleep in the toilets, the staff would come banging on the door, telling me to get out. It was hard."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Not long ago, it would have been hard to imagine GSK GSK -0.50%decrease; red down pointing triangle doing one of the industry’s biggest deals of 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The expense of eating out far outpaced grocery price hikes in recent years, making the value gap hard to ignore.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

I try to demonstrate, but I’m laughing so hard it’s impossible.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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