daunting

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He now finds himself facing a daunting new challenge: Helming one of the country’s top law firms in its throes of an identity crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Finding an adviser for such sensitive matters can feel daunting.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

That’s especially important when you consider how daunting many cancer therapies are.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

She said it could be daunting for young people to experience that change.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

While daunting, these numbers were not fiscally impossible.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis