daunting
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But the most daunting opponent this summer will be an obstacle that has never before been witnessed at this tournament.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
An attorney is working to get him released, but the astronomical cost of the bond payment, estimated between $15,000 and $20,000, is daunting.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
But the most exciting, and perhaps most daunting, reality of the quantum sector is that it is constantly in flux.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
New Zealand still need another 218 runs to win and unless conditions change dramatically, that looks a daunting task.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The New York Times said: G. M. Pennington faced a daunting task in tying together the dozens of disparate threads in the Bloodfall series to bring things to a satisfying conclusion.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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