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Others spoke to financial hardships, like the desire to buy a home or keep a job.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Despite these hardships, most individuals were generally in good health overall.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

While he concedes that these kinds of financial hardships happen every day, Fatone adds that he was facing further complications because of his fame—and his desire to keep his situation out of the public eye.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

According to the Federalist, the real problem is “an unwillingness to embrace adulthood along with its hardships and responsibilities.”

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

I drew them vivid pictures of Alexandra, of black life, of the hardships I faced not only as a tennis player and a student, but also as a young man growing up in the ghetto.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane



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