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difficult situation

NOUN
touchy situation
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The six-time Olympic gold medallist, was speaking ahead of his "'Tour De 4" charity cycle, the event he founded after his diagnosis which, in his view, is "doing something positive from a very difficult situation."

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

“It is an extremely difficult situation, as we have to overcome Chinese rivals on an uneven playing field,” Chief Executive Kim Jong-hun told KBS.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

“In any case, these kinds of rumors/reports only highlight the very difficult situation Western carmakers are in,” AlphaValue said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

That would worsen the already difficult situation many European countries find themselves in concerning budget deficits and debt, with their capacity to borrow constrained.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

We turn to music to feel better, relieve anxiety, overcome a difficult situation, find calm and peace, or feel empowered and fearless.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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