challenging
Example Sentences
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Woods said the Achilles injury was no longer an issue, but the disc replacement -- on top of multiple back surgeries over the years -- was proving challenging to come back from.
From Barron's
Finales are challenging because they come with a lot of expectations from fans.
From Los Angeles Times
He said it was "a very challenging environment to navigate" and was "very cold".
From BBC
Over the last two decades, schools have started requiring even the youngest children to focus on more challenging academic tasks.
From Los Angeles Times
Asked if was considering a White House run, the retired Navy captain said he was considering it "because we're in some seriously challenging times".
From BBC
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