Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Theologians do have a difficult time explaining hell. How well I know-being raised a Catholic. It wasn't until I was contacted by a Jehovah's Witness at my door that I had all my questions answered and proved from the Bible...
...frankly pointed out that "violent" federal actions would aggravate racial situations. Said he: "We are doing our best." Announced Union Boss Randolph approvingly after the meeting: "You remember Mr. Roosevelt? You must remember that he did most of the talking. He was a glamorous personality, and it was difficult to get a word in edgewise. Well, this man [Eisenhower] listened...
...affairs of France are difficult. But they are not insoluble." In this mood of cautious optimism, General Charles de Gaulle last week moved unflinchingly toward another great moment of reckoning for his regime...
...painful doubt has entered the hearts of all Peruvian Roman Catholics," said a letter published last week in Caretas, a Lima magazine. "It is very difficult to believe that after more than 40 years of marriage, the church has found that Enriqueta Garland was not President Prado's wife but only his concubine. Does this not make their children, Manuel and Rosa, illegitimate...
...fortnight, Levant was negotiating with both CBS and NBC to go transcontinentally berserk on network next fall; he was also ranting affably with moviemakers interested in producing his screen biography. Of the recent turns in his labyrinthine career, Oscar offered a candid self-appraisal: "In some situations I was difficult, in odd moments impossible, in rare moments loathsome, but, at my best, unapproachably great...