arduous
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There was no shortage of ideas for other ways to ease the financial burdens facing Californians, but few specifics on how they would deliver on those promises given the state’s complex and arduous legislative process.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Matthijs de Ligt might be out with a back injury but once fit, there is a belief he too can cope with the rigours of a more arduous season.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
He speaks of this spiritual search as a long and arduous process.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Everyday cooking shouldn’t be an arduous, time-consuming task — it should be simple yet fulfilling.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
He is on his own journey, one that will be arduous and long, filled with missteps and stumbles.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
Vocabulary lists containing arduous
100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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30 GRE Words Beginning with "A"
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Grade 10, List 2
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