difficultly

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Taking to the ice last to a deafening roar from the crowd in a shimmering all-black costume featuring gold details the skater known as the 'Quad God' was in difficultly early in his programme.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

In 2022, Air France became the last major airline to refuse to transport monkeys for research, increasing the difficultly of getting these animals to labs.

From Science Magazine • May 4, 2023

"A member of the public entered the river shortly after the boy got into difficultly, but was unable to locate him," Ms Burroughs said.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2022

The result is muscle weakness that may include marked difficultly with fine and/or gross motor functions.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

It is susceptible of combining with the alkalies, ammoniac, the earths, and even with the metals: Its action upon the latter is hitherto but little known, except that, with them, it forms difficultly soluble salts.

From Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries by Lavoisier, Antoine