difficulty

Importantly, you should master each task or level of difficulty before advancing.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

The Sparks had difficulty solving problems caused by the Mercury’s zone defense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Both had severe difficulty understanding and producing language.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

Sussex Police said it was called to Camber Sands beach in East Sussex just before 19:00 BST on Sunday evening to reports that three people had got into difficulty.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

She opens her own umbrella with some difficulty, and as she swings the canopy of black silk over her head, she and her umbrella vanish, leaving only drops of water falling onto the empty pavement.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Chinese leader Xi Jinping last year summoned dozens of leaders from the nation’s top private companies to a rare meeting, calling on them to help China navigate economic difficulties.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

They said they were unaware of the company's difficulties until an investigative news story by the online magazine, The Cut, surfaced in September 2025.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

That raises the spectre of both supply difficulties and prices remaining well above pre-crisis levels, just as colder Continental weather drives up demand.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

“It’s unlikely, despite the difficulties of the economic situation, that Iran will retreat from its positions,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

But it is in the new principality that difficulties arise.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli