difficult
Example Sentences
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The plan, or at least the slogan, was to stop making it so difficult to build anything in America.
"The match went as we thought it would, because the opening game is always difficult for the host nation due to all the expectation," said coach Walid Regragui.
From Barron's
The direct and indirect emissions of imported goods are difficult to estimate even in countries with strong, transparent reporting frameworks—never mind in places like China, where verification is nearly impossible.
After a difficult first three months, the spring brought hits like “A Minecraft Movie” and “Sinners” before the summer ended mostly flat.
From Los Angeles Times
"I have a lot of people that I'd like to thank after the difficult moments I've gone through. This win is also for them."
From Barron's
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