troublous
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During the past several years, a number of county and State societies have elected "executive secretaries" for long tenure, to steer the societies through troublous times.
From Time Magazine Archive
Stirring the patronage kettle, � Mr. Hoover was beset by many a troublous problem.
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
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.
From Time Magazine Archive
But troublous times were in store for Egypt.
From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
Vocabulary lists containing troublous
