troublous
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Oaxaca, dotted with old Spanish churches and circled by yet older Zapotecan pyramids, was a troublous city.
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A documentary on the troublous political awakening of northeastern Brazil.
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Amid troublous times the Abbot secreted certain valuable deeds in a vast meat pie.
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"We are facing today the most troublous days in the entire history of the Republic, and I bar no period in making that statement," he said.
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In the confusion of troublous days like these, a few weeks make all the difference.
From My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Wingfield, Lewis