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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

"So it was hard for people to believe that I was actually homeless."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Having almost 100,000 fans, singing your anthem, supporting you, whistling when you’re not doing good…It’s hard to describe something so deep and so intangible.”

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

Remember that hard work breeds good luck, and laziness its opposite.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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