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Herculean task





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He's convinced that promoting his work, connecting with fans and selling tickets to his shows would be a Herculean task without the platforms.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

It would have been a Herculean task for anybody to make sure that every single copyright material is kept out of the documents—but especially so for this DOJ.

From Slate ● Feb. 3, 2026

The Herculean task of singing five performances and a dress rehearsal of this demanding opera over six days could easily result in mass vocal destruction without the aid of microphones.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025

Residents are now engaged in the Herculean task of clearing mud from their homes, some with their bare hands.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2025

Closing up the affairs of the army was truly a Herculean task.

From "Evacuation Day", 1783 Its Many Stirring Events: with recollections of Capt. John Van Arsdale by James Riker


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