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hard

[hahrd] / hɑrd /








ADVERB
in a fixed manner
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California definitely faces many problems, but we are also historically a state that pushes forward on hard issues.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The group had previously convened in London in December, at a time when the US was pushing hard for Moscow and Kyiv to sign up quickly to a plan to end the war in Ukraine.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

But at age 87, from his perch as the head of the Panetta Institute for Public Policy, it’s hard to imagine he now thinks he has anything left to prove.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

There’s so much info, I found the pages hard to navigate at first.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“I’m going to Sunridge. I worked hard to get in, and I deserve to do what I want to do for me, like I helped you do what you wanted to do, for you.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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