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uphill

[uhp-hil, uhp-hil] / ˈʌpˈhɪl, ˈʌpˌhɪl /




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Still, legal experts say the states may face an uphill climb to detrail the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger because the arrival of Netflix, Amazon and Apple dramatically shifted the landscape.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

Still, winning over city slickers accustomed to premium brands remains an uphill battle.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

In Finland, so far, it’s been an uphill climb.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

The race between Draper and Khan Valbuena was filled with high-stakes drama and an uphill battle for the sitting judge.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2026

Fred was practically running, as we hiked uphill to get to the top.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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