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hard

[hahrd] / hɑrd /








ADVERB
in a fixed manner
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But if the batteries overheat or are defective, a fire can result which spreads very quickly and is hard to control.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

“It is hard to overstate how significant last night’s earnings were,” a Mizuho managing director said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

“Unlike probabilistic AI systems, QNX technology is deterministic and safety-certified, which is exactly why it is so hard to replicate and why customers trust it for systems where failure is not an option.”

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

It’s what pushes me to keep working hard.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

At first, you can’t believe that the stories are real in a place without magic, but it’s hard to deny your own eyes.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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