difficult

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As Calarco noted, the point of being a tradwife is that a woman is “isolated and financially dependent” on a man, which makes escape difficult.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Ghilotti doesn’t expect a sharp slowdown in the second half, but noted that the geopolitical landscape and the comparison base will become more difficult from the third quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"Golf's particularly difficult because one week you're a champion, the next minute you're a chicken. You can't take your foot off the gas."

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Any visible disagreement between them would be difficult for markets to interpret.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

They ate rotting flesh, for example, and that was always difficult to watch at lunchtime.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness