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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hard timesnoun

    a time of difficulty

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  1. Hard Times

    Hard Times is a song written by James Taylor. It first appeared on his 1981 album Dad Loves His Work. It was also released as a single, as the follow up to the Top-20 hit "Her Town Too." It did not perform as well as its predecessor, reaching #72 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #23 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart. The single's b-side, "Summer's Here," performed similarly on the Adult Contemporary chart, peaking at #25.

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  1. hard times

    Hard times refer to a period of difficulty, suffering, or adversity marked by economic depression, personal struggles, or hardships. During these times, individuals or communities might struggle to meet basic needs or cope with life circumstances, causing high levels of stress, frustration, or despair.

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  1. Hard Times

    Hard Times - For These Times is the tenth novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1854. The book appraises English society and is aimed at highlighting the social and economic pressures of the times.

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  1. hard times

    Read the full text of the Hard Times poem by Rabindranath Tagore on the Poetry.com website.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hard times in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hard times in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of hard times in a Sentence

  1. Chris Ahn:

    I think the hardest part of the entire day yesterday was listening to Otto Warmbier talk about Otto Warmbier, it makes me so incredibly sad about what Otto Warmbier, Otto Warmbier family and Otto Warmbier went through, and I feel so immensely blessed to have someone like Otto Warmbier who has gone through such hard, hard times to be able to reach out to me and help me in my situation.

  2. Stephanie McMahon:

    Nonetheless, it is our commitment to you to somehow, someway provide you with a diversion during these hard times, deliver a sense of hope, determination and perseverance and most of all to entertain you and your family.

  3. Charles Dickens:

    The bleak irony of this discovery is that the man who did so much to shape our Christmas experiences may himself have been left with an empty stomach on his last ever Christmas Day. Hard times indeed.

  4. Jeff Wasserstrom:

    Economic times are going to get tougher in Chinese Communist and this leads to discontent. But now there's an ability to blame a lot of those hard times on the United States.

  5. Bobby Baehr:

    I knew a little gesture like this would mean a lot to him, frank’s the type of guy who needs something to look forward to, whether it’s a football game or a basketball game. He was going through some hard times.


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