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"Last year I would doubt a lot myself, especially during that difficult period in Europe," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Governments across Europe are facing difficult trade-offs to fund security in an era of low growth and increasing welfare spending.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Once you’ve made the difficult decision of what to order, take your meal a block and a half down the road to Powderhorn Park.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Modeling cloud formation, condensation, and evaporation in a rapidly changing environment remains extremely difficult.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
The air in the kitchen is suddenly thick and difficult to take in.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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Obama's speech at Connecticut vigil
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