tall order
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Fabio's prediction: The boys have got a tall order on Saturday.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
It’s a tall order for a group that looked hopelessly disjointed in the first two weeks to travel across the country and humble one of the hottest teams in the league.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Getting investors to look past the dazzle of artificial intelligence and data centers toward ordinary roads, bridges and cell towers is a fairly tall order these days.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
But Rubio acknowledged it was a tall order for the country’s untested military.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
First we had to get Quinby into the harness, and that was a tall order.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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