70 entries under trying topic. ×

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demanding(adjective, hard, tough, severe, difficult)
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draining(exhausting, tiring, wearing)
2
enervating
2
exacting(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, harsh)
2
gargantuan(tough, problematic)
2
not easy(expression, idiom, tough, problematic)
2
sapping(exhausting, tiring, wearing)
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titanic(tough, problematic)
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wearisome(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, awkward)
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wearying(adjective, difficult, awkward, demanding)
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stiff(adjective, tough, demanding, problematic)
1
testing(adjective, tough, difficult, awkward, grim)
1
unaccommodating(tough, problematic)
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unamenable(tough, problematic)
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unmanageable socially(expression, tough, problematic)
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unyielding(tough, problematic)
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upstream(tough, problematic)
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ambitious(tough, problematic)
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argumentative(tough, problematic)
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backbreaker(tough, problematic)
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