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hardness

[hahrd-nis] / ˈhɑrd nɪs /




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It is a pas de deux of contrasts—roughness and polish, hardness and softness, danger and safety.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The laser-leading method also struggled to maintain the hardness required for success.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

You have to have what they wanted but with mental hardness, resilience and toughness combined with it.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

You were able to capture so much about the daddy issues that she has and where the maybe hardness or prickliness comes from.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025

Observe the hardness, write it down in careful runes.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner




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