hardship
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For a while, experts linked the decline to the recession that struck in 2008 when the global financial system nearly imploded, driving millions of people into hardship.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
"It was a great escape from hardship at the time, so it has always been something special to me."
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
No machine has free will, conscience, spiritual depth, the capacity for love, or the ability to grow through hardship, sacrifice and contemplation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“As Stanton residents call me, I hear the hardship and a lack of adequate resources,” Torres read from a prepared text.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Many westerners believed that the pioneering women who had moved west and endured significant hardship now deserved the right to participate in government through the vote.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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