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Word: arduously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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That is not to say the process will be easy. Rudenstine himself has emphasized the extreme difficulty in averaging the necessary $1 million a day. In the first five months, the fundraising has already proved arduous...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs and Sarah E. Scrogin, S | Title: A President's 3-Year Journey | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

...never mind. If reading the works of 26 authors proves too arduous a prospect, Bloom offers a final shortcut for the canonically hungry: "Shakespeare is the secular canon, or even the secular scripture; forerunners and legatees alike are defined by him alone for canonical purposes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hurrah for Dead White Males! | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

Aware of this dilemma, the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) has sought to aid us in our desperation. As everyone knows, the CUE guide offers a convenient numerical compass in our arduous selection process...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Quickie Guide to Picking Courses | 9/16/1994 | See Source »

...root, the problem is not personalities but ideas. Even the most skilled statesman would flounder if lashed to the central idea of the Clinton foreign policy: that in the post-cold war era the U.S. can shed its arduous international responsibilities by transferring them to the U.N. or sundry other multilateral constructions. The subordination of America to the will of "the allies," or the U.N. Secretary-General, or the even vaguer notion of the "international community" provides a convenient alibi for failure. But it is also a near guarantee of failure and a source of endless, needless humbling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.N. Obsession | 5/9/1994 | See Source »

Being minority among minorities is rather interesting and can be amusing when people sometimes assume I am a socialist. However, overtly anti conservative comments and accusations of being tool for the oppressive white male make being a conservative Hispanic freshman a sometimes arduous experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Being a Conservative Hispanic In the Class of 1997 | 3/1/1994 | See Source »

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