- plural of difficulty.
difficulties
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Cognitive symptoms could include illusions or hallucinations — some patients report sensing a shadowy figure nearby — and difficulties with problem solving and navigation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
A mother has said she feels her son has been "abandoned and is falling through cracks in the system" because of a lack of support for young adults with learning difficulties.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
"On the supply side, however, we expect difficulties in expanding... output in a short period of time through new capacity additions," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
However, the researchers emphasize that autism does not necessarily create difficulties that require intervention.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
From these acts, the Nazi leaders concluded: “We wanted to get rid of our Jews, but the difficulties lay in the fact that no country wished to receive them.”
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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