Word: arduous
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...decided that before we went through the arduous process of searching for a new bottler, we should find out how we stacked up against the competition. So we organized a competitive tasting in the kitchen of a local caterer we knew named Martha Stewart. The fate of our dressing now hung in the balance. If we scored poorly, we'd probably give up the ghost. Our guinea pig tasters took their time, dipping, chewing, cleansing, tabulating, and the wait for us was pretty excruciating, like waiting for reviews on opening night. All but two ballots had us number...
This was not the most physically arduous expedition that either of us has been on. We've had more difficult journeys. Emotionally, this was a hard one because of the lack of wind. We're used to waiting in the tent because of crummy weather. But when the sun is shining and you're stuck in the tent because it makes no sense to go forward and pull anymore, what you really need is wind for the ice sailing. Waiting to move was a challenge...
...very long and arduous process,” Council President Rohit Chopra ’04 said...
...principals, Troy has been arduous but rewarding. "It's like going to the acting doctor," Bana told TIME while on set in Malta, "and hearing him say, 'This is exactly what you need.' I've never had so much fun on a shoot before...
...broad world, where so much can go awry. As his ship poked its nose out into the sea, he tried once again to explain what on earth possessed him, why someone with no background as an adventurer and no special expertise in maritime history would undertake such an arduous voyage. Baffled, it seems, that anyone might fail to grasp the logic of his epic expedition, he murmured with quiet conviction, "I just want to prove that it can actually be done...