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The challenge became even more difficult when matching and mismatched color words appeared together in the same list.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Technological advances like drones and cheaper precision missiles have leveled the playing field, making traditional conquest difficult.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Viewed in that context, paying a further $160 simply to have the company revisit a repair that has not restored normal operation seems difficult to justify.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“At the federal level, it’s difficult to continue to produce trillion-dollar bills to support infrastructure, so a lot of it is coming through private investment,” he says.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
He tried to set his expression into “bravery in the grip of terrible adversity” but it was difficult with the wind contorting his face as if he were in a free fall without a parachute.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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Obama's speech at Connecticut vigil
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