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troublous

[truhb-luhs] / ˈtrʌb ləs /


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He is the one and only person that this country needs in these troublous times to cement the two great races in Canada into one loyal mass.

From Time Magazine Archive

By promoting earnest, dull and difficult Bob Patterson, President Truman made sure of continuity in War Department policy during the troublous demobilization months, the Pearl Harbor inquiry, the coming battle over the armed forces merger.

From Time Magazine Archive

Oaxaca, dotted with old Spanish churches and circled by yet older Zapotecan pyramids, was a troublous city.

From Time Magazine Archive

Among the Republican Senators who lost, ironically, was the man who guided Dwight Eisenhower's campaign during the troublous preconvention months: Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.

From Time Magazine Archive

To another Cromwell it owes the destruction of the walls that in troublous times secured the hearths of your forefathers!

From Chippinge Borough by Weyman, Stanley J.




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