difficult task
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The combination of a fast-moving virus—fatal in up to 50% of cases—and a region rife with armed fighters has made an already difficult task of controlling the epidemic even harder, according to health experts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 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
"Ministers have rightly gone back to the drawing board and begun the difficult task of rebuilding trust in what has the potential to be a valuable tool for government," she said.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
In all seriousness, building and flying a kite is an opportunity to embrace a challenge rather than view a difficult task in binary terms, a point Choi and I discussed.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2026
Aristaeus must seize him and chain him, a very difficult task, as Menelaus on his way home from Troy found.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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