hardships

Example Sentences

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“These extended processing times are creating avoidable hardships for our communities and our economy.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

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

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

While he concedes that these kinds of financial hardships happen every day, Fatone adds that he was facing further complications because of his fame—and his desire to keep his situation out of the public eye.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 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

He had overcome all sorts of monsters and hardships with his quick wits.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan