hardships

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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

"Those in power already speak 365 days a year, so let workers talk about the hardships they face at least one day a year," he said.

From Barron's • May 1, 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

In that week, Laila came to believe that of all the hardships a person had to face none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini