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troublous

[truhb-luhs] / ˈtrʌb ləs /


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Few French Cabinets have survived such troublous periods as the last 14 months.

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

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

Last week, other things far more troublous to Governor General Leonard Wood, claimed his attention.

From Time Magazine Archive

To all appearance, troublous times had come upon Babylonia.

From The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia by Pinches, Theophilus Goldridge




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