hardship
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“Some teenagers do have babies because they want them, but there is a lot of research showing that unintended teen births create significant economic hardship for both mother and child.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The Chinese government follows an economic hardship index.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Bannister said his father didn't see himself as a hero and, during a period of financial hardship, sold his medals.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
“As Stanton residents call me, I hear the hardship and a lack of adequate resources,” Torres read from a prepared text.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The pursuit of an easier life resulted in much hardship, and not for the last time.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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Donald Trump Inauguration Address- January 20, 2017
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