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adj.hard on someone; hard to do

adj.complicated; hard to comprehend
adj.unmanageable socially

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These are difficult conversations that aren’t going to go away whether or not we play the national anthem.

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It’s really difficult to do a cost-benefit analysis when you can’t quantify the benefits, which is the case with rotational-energy protection systems.

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That would make it much more difficult to operate a site like Yelp, which relies on having negative user content that people that it’s about would want taken down.

TWENTY-SIX WORDS CREATED THE INTERNET. WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO SAVE IT?STEPHEN ENGELBERGFEBRUARY 9, 2021PROPUBLICA

Under normal circumstances, with a defeated incumbent president, it is difficult for a party to change.

SENATE REPUBLICANS TAKE NOTE: THE PUBLIC IS MOVING IN FAVOR OF CONVICTIONJENNIFER RUBINFEBRUARY 9, 2021WASHINGTON POST

The Washington Football Team is also in need of a quarterback, but it’s difficult to imagine an intra-divisional trade.

THE 10 BIGGEST ROSTER QUESTIONS IN THE NFL AS THE OFFSEASON BEGINSJOHN CLAYTONFEBRUARY 9, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Masks make it more difficult to hear what the wearer is saying and impossible for those who rely on lip reading.

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The holidays this year — beginning with one of my high holy days, Selection Sunday — are going to be very difficult for me.

TOM KONCHALSKI MADE BASKETBALL BETTER. THE SPORT WON’T BE THE SAME WITHOUT HIM.JOHN FEINSTEINFEBRUARY 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST

In the United States, stricter lockdowns may be politically difficult, given pent-up fatigue and frustration.

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It’s not hyperbolic to say that the American experiment as a diverse, multiethnic democratic republic is facing one of its most difficult tests since that distant Philadelphia summer.

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The Chiefs have one of the highest-scoring offenses in the league, and it’s difficult to beat them by kicking field goals.

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