difficulty
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Geryes Bejjani, a 33-year-old Lebanese man, said he had come with friends to "carry a message of peace and coexistence," despite the difficulty of travelling from his homeland which has been dragged into the war.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
A common feature of schizophrenia is difficulty using new information to understand the world.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
“I feel so bad. He’s got some difficulty — there was an accident, and that’s all I know,” Trump said.
From Salon • Apr. 2, 2026
The difficulty of reopening the strait and bringing the war to a timely conclusion through naval and air power alone has prompted the White House to consider using ground forces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Here, the Ystrad ran shallow, scarcely above Eilonwy’s waist, and the companions forded it with little difficulty.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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