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Example sentences for: difficulty

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In that connection I am constrained to express my skepticism about the accuracy and wisdom of diagnosing everyone who has difficulty learning to read and write as being afflicted with dyslexia: learning is sometimes difficult--I had terrible trouble with history when I was a student--and it is wrong to attribute a large percentage of failures and difficulties to some disorder rather than to the (possible) failings of a teacher or, more often, to a simple lack of interest and motivation in the student.
This notion of difficulty is what Kolmogorov's theory formalized, stating that complexity was the length of the shortest definition (among all the possible definitions) of a given set.
This failure may be due to the inability to identify or collect the necessary data, or the difficulty measuring or quantifying subjective factors such as clinical judgment.
Even after taking insurance status into account, a national survey found a higher proportion of African-Americans reporting difficulty affording medical care than that of whites [ 36].
The analysis for the New Disclosure Option rule also notes the difficulty of quantifying the costs and benefits of the rule.