- plural of difficulty.
difficulties
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It also said Hamas's failure to disarm and transfer power had compounded the difficulties facing Gaza's civilians.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
But some analysts suggest the figure could be much higher, given difficulties counting people scattered throughout the nation's dense forests and rugged hills.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
The Caribbean territory has done so already for sanctions against Iran and Russia with relatively few difficulties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
Jim Dickson, MP for Dartford, said women experiencing serious mental health difficulties deserved "care that treats them with dignity, compassion and an understanding of their individual needs".
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
L’Hôpital’s rule was extremely important for resolving some of the difficulties with 0/0, but the underlying problem remained.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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