troublous
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By promoting earnest, dull and difficult Bob Patterson, President Truman made sure of continuity in War Department policy during the troublous demobilization months, the Pearl Harbor inquiry, the coming battle over the armed forces merger.
From Time Magazine Archive
Stirring the patronage kettle, � Mr. Hoover was beset by many a troublous problem.
From Time Magazine Archive
A documentary on the troublous political awakening of northeastern Brazil.
From Time Magazine Archive
"We are facing today the most troublous days in the entire history of the Republic, and I bar no period in making that statement," he said.
From Time Magazine Archive
But he said, shaking his head, that they 'had fallen upon troublous times,' and handed each dangerous envelope out with a groan.
From Solomon by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
Vocabulary lists containing troublous
