difficult
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But that seemingly benign outlook contrasts with the more difficult spending environment detailed by several companies, as well as retail sales which were flat on a seasonally adjusted basis in December.
From MarketWatch
“It’s been long and it’s been hard and very difficult at times, but the good news is that the bad news is behind us,” Katzenberg told The Times in 2012.
From Los Angeles Times
But the pressure to upgrade skills and learn the difficult jumps on joints that are still growing can be detrimental for athletes.
From Los Angeles Times
"It must be very difficult to overcome that shyness or thinking, 'maybe I am not good enough'," she said.
From BBC
Dalio believes that protecting one’s wealth in times of war is difficult, as “normal activities are curtailed, traditionally safe investments aren’t safe, capital mobility is limited and high taxes are imposed.”
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
