hard
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“After battling an injury and having to sit out her sophomore season she could’ve let that defeat her, but she fought hard to be at her best.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
"For what I wanted to do in terms of placement in biomedical science, it was really hard because 100 to 300 people were fighting for like 20 to 50 positions."
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
Living a healthy life is easy in theory but hard in practice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
She squinted against the burning midsummer late-afternoon sun that glinted in at a hard angle through the window.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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"Mother to Son"
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