hardships

Example Sentences

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Others spoke to financial hardships, like the desire to buy a home or keep a job.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Despite these hardships, most individuals were generally in good health overall.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Social Security was created in 1935 as a safety net to protect Americans from the hardships of unemployment, in addition to old age and disability.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

According to the Federalist, the real problem is “an unwillingness to embrace adulthood along with its hardships and responsibilities.”

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

They were speaking about a young man who had lived in the Middle Kingdom, not a man who had endured the hardships and loneliness of living in the demon land.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep