challenging
Example Sentences
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Those significant setbacks, though challenging both physically and emotionally, did not prevent her from making the world podium in September following a 376-day wait to race as Olympic champion.
From BBC
One of the deceased was the spouse of someone on one of the search-and-rescue teams, making continued rescue efforts "challenging emotionally", according to Sheriff Wayne Woo, from neighbouring Placer County.
From BBC
China offers an equally challenging model for developing countries.
From Barron's
Deere has struggled from an extended slowdown in the tractor business with farmers cutting back on big-ticket purchases amid challenging farm fundamentals and elevated interest rates.
"The environment has been challenging, and performance has varied across the business," Mr O'Shea said.
From BBC
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