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Example sentences for: hardship

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For the Cornish tend to be rather a critical race owing to their struggle to make ends meet in a county which has long known economic hardship.
Many of the inhabitants live — by choice, not necessarily through economic hardship — on the water, aboard houseboats or in houses on stilts in the main creek.
Even after the war, the hardship continued.
In Seattle's case, the mayor may declare a state of emergency and/or impose a curfew whenever he believes that "extraordinary measures [are needed] to prevent the death or injury of persons and to protect the public peace, safety, and welfare, and alleviate damage, loss, hardship or suffering."
The withdrawal of tax incentives for US companies operating in Puerto Rico by the Clinton administration in 1996, which has caused job losses and economic hardship, is another thorn in the side of those who hope for a stronger and more self-sufficient society.