troublous
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Today the Marines still have a fanatic pride in their Corps, accumulated through the years by service in foreign parts, in troublous times.
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Stirring the patronage kettle, � Mr. Hoover was beset by many a troublous problem.
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It was so troublous that eventually Chambermen handed the whole question over to the Board for further study, forwent passing any specific resolutions on non-domestic issues.
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A documentary on the troublous political awakening of northeastern Brazil.
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That which occupied the sessions-house in Green Street was the only civil tribunal which existed during this troublous time.
From My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Wingfield, Lewis