hard stuff

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She added, “If we are going to live full and rich lives, we have to know how to cope with these terrible things that are happening in the world today. And I believe we must equip our kids with the language competence, and the mental and emotional stamina, to handle the hard stuff. We are doing them a great disservice if we don’t.”

From Washington Post

Marin has since taken a drug test to prove she wasn’t doing any of the hard stuff.

From Slate

“That’s not what consumers care about. They care about the cool, fun features. Standardizing all these connectivity technologies gets the hard stuff around reliability and power out of the way. It lets the product companies focus on the new and exciting features consumers really care about.”

From The Verge

He has been vulnerable to hard stuff at the top of the zone, a weakness that pitchers exploited often in 2014, when Trout struck out a career-high 184 times, and have had success attacking this season, with Trout entering this last week with 95 strikeouts.

From Los Angeles Times

Can you elaborate on how you plan to handle the hard stuff in what is hopefully going to be a pretty joyous environment?

From New York Times