troublous
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Closed for the third week was the lovely, troublous port of San Francisco, a vital artery of Pacific Coast commerce.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is the one and only person that this country needs in these troublous times to cement the two great races in Canada into one loyal mass.
From Time Magazine Archive
Into the water slipped the Queen Elizabeth, and into troublous times.
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 in the troublous days of Khu-n-Aten's reign, when Egypt itself was restless and inclined for revolt, the position of affairs was changed.
From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce
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