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Finishing something is nearly always a herculean effort; bringing a job to completion requires resolve. People would be surprised to learn that most of the stuff out in the world is only a small percentage of what could have been accomplished. – Link Starbureiy	added by anonymous 2 years ago
As someone who has been in these battles for nearly two decades, I am under no illusions. I know from my time in the Gang of Eight that passing immigration reform through the Senate particularly is a Herculean task. – Marco Rubio	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It would be a Herculean task. – Mark Allen	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This will be a Herculean task. – Phoenix Kalen	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The body weighed 150kg [23.6 stone] and it had to be recovered from a difficult place at that altitude. It was a Herculean task. – Tshering Sherpa	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We recast Marty McFly and that cut six weeks off our post-production schedule, we finished the film in nine weeks which was like a world record in those days but we really wanted to keep to our release date so everyone put in a Herculean effort to deliver the movie. The traditional time in those days was 20 to 24 weeks and we did it in nine. – Frank Marshall	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
These factors, combined with the greatly reduced appetite for large-scale greenfield investments in the current market conditions, made it quite a herculean task to achieve partner alignment to sanction Browse. – Saul Kavonic	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Addressing both these phenomenon, climate change and modern slavery, is a herculean task for us as city administrators. – Tony Chammany	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
It will then be a Herculean task to implement within each bank the necessary requirements operationally. – Tony Anderson	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

Finishing something is nearly always a herculean effort; bringing a job to completion requires resolve. People would be surprised to learn that most of the stuff out in the world is only a small percentage of what could have been accomplished.

– Link Starbureiy

added by anonymous
2 years ago

As someone who has been in these battles for nearly two decades, I am under no illusions. I know from my time in the Gang of Eight that passing immigration reform through the Senate particularly is a Herculean task.

– Marco Rubio

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It would be a Herculean task.

– Mark Allen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This will be a Herculean task.

– Phoenix Kalen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The body weighed 150kg [23.6 stone] and it had to be recovered from a difficult place at that altitude. It was a Herculean task.

– Tshering Sherpa

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We recast Marty McFly and that cut six weeks off our post-production schedule, we finished the film in nine weeks which was like a world record in those days but we really wanted to keep to our release date so everyone put in a Herculean effort to deliver the movie. The traditional time in those days was 20 to 24 weeks and we did it in nine.

– Frank Marshall

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

These factors, combined with the greatly reduced appetite for large-scale greenfield investments in the current market conditions, made it quite a herculean task to achieve partner alignment to sanction Browse.

– Saul Kavonic

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Addressing both these phenomenon, climate change and modern slavery, is a herculean task for us as city administrators.

– Tony Chammany

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It will then be a Herculean task to implement within each bank the necessary requirements operationally.

– Tony Anderson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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