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Recent fires have torn through nature reserves, beauty spots, farmland and open countryside, leaving conservationists and land managers facing the difficult task of helping to restore habitats and prevent further damage.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

They also understand that the difficult task of trying to get a ball to stay on a British Open green becomes even more maddening.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

There are many moving parts to consider, but you’ve already accomplished the most difficult task: saving consistently and building substantial retirement assets.

From MarketWatch Jun. 11, 2026

Faye faces the difficult task of governing and implementing reforms in a country troubled by serious economic difficulties.

From Barron's May 26, 2026

Even walking is a difficult task because my joints hurt whenever I move.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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