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Adjective
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They are often considered the most beautiful irises but can be difficult to grow.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 July 2025 -
Speaking with director Joe Johnston, Oka explained the two most difficult things to simulate digitally at the time were human skin and water.—
Jordan Hoffman,
EW.com,
15 July 2025
Adjective
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The Cubs were always going to be a far more formidable opponent than the Nationals and Rockies, against whom the Red Sox collected the first six of their 10-game win streak before the All-Star break.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
20 July 2025
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Meanwhile, the men will be going up against the English juggernaut — a formidable opponent even if some of their star players are currently touring with the British and Irish Lions.—
Vitas Carosella,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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The mission proved to be much more arduous than expected for her and her small crew of four, all of whom are first tour aviators.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
11 July 2025
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It is considered the most arduous of rehab processes.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 July 2025
Adjective
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But after going through a laborious and painful process to round up 50 votes for Trump’s megabill, there’s some doubt about how viable another one would be in either chamber.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
14 July 2025
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Since the commencement of the picture wall’s restoration, a truly groundbreaking project, the initiative is set to finally conclude towards the tail-end of this year, after seven laborious years.—
Sonya Rehman,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
Adjective
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The tougher policy changes are adding to the minors’ trauma, advocates say.—
Nicol León,
AZCentral.com,
22 July 2025
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Stellantis' loss, versus a 5.6 billion euro net profit a year earlier, underscores the tough challenges for new CEO Antonio Filosa, who was appointed in May after a disastrous performance in the company's crucial U.S. market in 2024 forced the ouster of former boss Carlos Tavares.—
Giulio Piovaccari,
Freep.com,
21 July 2025
Adjective
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Time your activities wisely: When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
14 July 2025
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Optimal timing: Consider rescheduling strenuous activities to early morning or evening if possible.—
Bay Area Weather Report,
Mercury News,
13 July 2025
Adjective
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Michigan's Lower Peninsula is expected to see potentially severe weather on July 24, with rain developing over the Upper Peninsula as well.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
25 July 2025
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Severe Injury Risk in Gymnastics Though neck and spinal injuries remain a palpable risk in men’s and women’s gymnastics, severe injuries – causing paralysis or death – are rare.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
Adjective
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Now single, Julie is living a happily quiet life after narrowly surviving two rounds of attacks by murderous fisherman, Ben Willis (Muse Watson), in the late ‘90s.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
14 July 2025
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The show about a murderous barber and his baker friends who turn his victims into meat pies is being done by the Legacy Theatre in Branford Aug. 7-24, by the Little Theater of Manchester Nov. 7-23 and in June 2026 through a first-time collaboration between Hartford Stage and TheaterWorks Hartford.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
13 July 2025
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“Toilful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toilful. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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