challenging
Example Sentences
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"Thank you everyone for the heartfelt love and wishes and care for Damien as he goes through a challenging time," fellow Test great Gilchrist said during a Big Bash League game broadcast on Thursday evening.
From Barron's
Cahillane, the new CEO, said in mid-December that the industry “is clearly in a challenging moment,” and that Kraft Heinz “has to meet the moment.”
He adds that he tries to stay positive but it's been challenging.
From BBC
To execute a task that’s boring, frustrating or apparently meaningless, he suggests devising ways to make it more challenging—say, imposing an artificial deadline.
He spoke at length about the role of art in a free society, discussing its functions of challenging the status quo and holding a mirror to the nation’s strengths, as well as its flaws.
From Salon
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