troublous
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"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.
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Among the Republican Senators who lost, ironically, was the man who guided Dwight Eisenhower's campaign during the troublous preconvention months: Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.
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Into the water slipped the Queen Elizabeth, and into troublous times.
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Today the Marines still have a fanatic pride in their Corps, accumulated through the years by service in foreign parts, in troublous times.
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That which occupied the sessions-house in Green Street was the only civil tribunal which existed during this troublous time.
From My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Wingfield, Lewis