单词 | hard-pressed |
例句 | But Ophie was hard-pressed to get her aunt’s attention that evening. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Looking back over the full sweep of American history, one would be hard-pressed to discover a presidency more dominated by a single foreign policy problem and simultaneously more divided domestically over how to solve it. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Sam and Joe had become the schools roaming tech support, a rapidly spreading phenomenon among geeks as hard-pressed and technophobic school districts turned to their onetime social outcasts to help run their computer systems. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "M'lord, with Alyn and the others away, we are hard-pressed already—" "It will only be a short while. Lengthen the watches." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z We would be hard-pressed to get past this fence on our own—thirty feet high and always buzzing with electricity, topped with razor-sharp curls of steel. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z They walked to school without incident, though Moss would have been hard-pressed to have noticed the detonation of an atom bomb that morning. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Unlike the Box at Coxsackie, which had seemed a true solitary confinement, with inmates hard-pressed to communicate with each other through solid-steel doors with Lexan windows, the cells here were barred. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, you would be hard-pressed to find a processed food today that isn’t made from corn or soybeans. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Catelyn would have been hard-pressed to say which man was more unsuitable. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Even in the Langley Technical Library, which was arguably the worlds best collection of information on powered flight, engineers were hard-pressed to find books on spaceflight. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It was a recipe for political chaos that even the indomitable Washington would have been hard-pressed to control. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z And there they are, instantly drawn into one of those pacts you’d be hard-pressed to break if you ever expect to go home and face your district. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Prince Joffrey's mount was a blood bay courser, swift as the wind, and he rode it with reckless abandon, so fast that Sansa was hard-pressed to keep up on her mare. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I don’t know a thing about cars and am hard-pressed to change a tire. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When a foraging band was hard-pressed by a stronger rival, it could usually move on. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Meantime the Trojan camp, fortified only by earthworks and deprived of its leader and its best warriors, was hard-pressed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Irwin’s stable was probably the largest in America at the time, and may have been the largest ever, but most of the horses would have been hard-pressed to outrun Irwin himself. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z You would have been hard-pressed to find anyone in Wall who would have argued with him, though; she turned many heads and, in all probability, broke many hearts. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Even the Commandant would be hard-pressed to take so many lives. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z "Esgred was the first ship he built. He named her after his mother. I would be hard-pressed to say which he loves best." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Not everyone fully understands the true power of ABBA, but you'll be hard-pressed to find an Iranian who doesn't love their entire catalog of music. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z While other tributes that year were hard-pressed to get a handful of grain or some matches for a gift, Finnick never wanted for anything, not food or medicine or weapons. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “But you say they were gods?” asked Mouzaive, the natural philosopher, who was hard-pressed to believe in the divine. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z There was a silence to be filled, and Art found himself hard-pressed in the face of it to conduct himself in a manner his deputy could learn from. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Hawkins is aged up, and appears bedraggled, hard-pressed for some good luck. Best Theater of 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z If David Bowie’s death inspired more writers to tackle the subject, they’ll be hard-pressed to surpass Reynolds’ work. Was glam any different from pop? Simon Reynolds has the answer in 'Shock and Awe' 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z I find their performance redolent of a desiccated academicism, but even an enthusiast would be hard-pressed to name this group as the one worthiest of the most concentrated visual attention. A Classic Jazz Documentary That Honors and Insults the Art Form 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z As for “Illinois,” presented as part of the annual SummerScape festival, even those closest to it are hard-pressed to categorize it. At 20, an Upstate Arts Haven Keeps Breaking New Ground 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Still, the average cis moviegoer would be hard-pressed to rattle these names off. Elliot Page coming out is a historic moment for trans masculine visibility 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z “It must be very difficult” offers a bit of comfort, and perhaps “You are good to be so caring” might discourage them from sounding so callous, no matter how hard-pressed they are. Perspective | Miss Manners: Friends say they wish ailing parents were dead. How to respond? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z One would be hard-pressed to find a more motley collection of unreliable narrators. Book review: ‘Shark,’ by Will Self: Postmodern novel in a psychiatric community Finding loving homes for young orphans is a mission so admirable, one should be hard-pressed to find fault with it, let alone try to derail it. Review: A Legal Battle Over Adoption in ‘The Copper Children’ 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z In Britain, their equivalents are even more hard-pressed. Do you have the courage of Conviction to fight miscarriages of justice? 2011-01-17T15:49:38Z As I reread your letter about your son, I am hard-pressed to see a behavior that isn’t covered here. Perspective | My 2-year-old is stubborn and uncooperative. What can I do? 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z You would be hard-pressed to find fault with the Cleveland Orchestra’s performance. Review: Carnegie Hall’s Season Opens With Two Faces of Cleveland 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The difference between then and now is so pronounced that Mr. McConaughey acknowledged he had been hard-pressed to explain what happened. Matthew McConaughey Shifts Gears 2012-07-06T23:59:02Z Most museum visitors would be hard-pressed to name a single British sculptor prior to . Modern British Sculpture at the Royal Academy - review 2011-01-15T00:05:50Z But anyone looking at the collection would be hard-pressed to see the connection, save perhaps the bejeweled gardening gloves. Fashion Review: In Milan, Etro Stays True to House Design 2012-02-24T19:25:42Z If you step into a hospital, you would be hard-pressed to describe how AI shall defeat death. The Jane Goodall of neurosurgery 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z If you step into a hospital, you would be hard-pressed to describe how AI shall defeat death. The Jane Goodall of neurosurgery 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The original book fed a trend that was already on the upswing; you’d be hard-pressed to find a cocktail devotee who doesn’t know it or its follow-up, “Punch.” The man who helped spark the cocktail movement — and keeps feeding it 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z I rationalized it as supporting the hard-pressed local economy. ‘Oh-Oh, Ay-Ay!’ Riding to an Italian Rhythm on the Transumanza 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Normally hard-pressed to muster a decent round of applause even after strong shows, the normally blase fashion crown broke once and again into spontaneous cheers in the middle of the Lanvin show. Lanvin gets world-weary fashion crowd worked up 2010-10-01T21:00:00Z Also, I would be hard-pressed to think of a movie that doesn’t sound less authentic. Nora’s brand new world for women 2012-06-27T19:36:00Z They do not think of themselves as heroes, but in their commitment to their profession, even in the face of personal risk, one would be hard-pressed to see them any other way. Meet the Pandemic’s Newest Doctors, Who Quickly Became Pros 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Melodramas and musicals followed, and going to the theater soon became the favorite pastime of hard-pressed tenement dwellers — seeing a show was what you splurged on — and helped ease new immigrants into the English-speaking world. ‘New York’s Yiddish Theater’ Explores a Fractious Heritage of Melodrama and Musicals 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z We would be hard-pressed to devise a theory under which the U.S. How a Conservative Think Tank Invented the Individual Mandate 2011-10-20T12:26:56Z Rush hour commuters were hard-pressed to find a copy of The New York Post near the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Times Square on Monday. Today’s Supreme Drop Is All Over the New York Post 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Speaking by phone recently, however, Mr. Mark was hard-pressed to come up with a line that stuck with him in the last few years. Longing for the Lines That Had Us at Hello 2010-10-19T22:25:00Z And the hard-pressed merchant-client from whom he ultimately demands his repayment as a pound of flesh is not, as in the original, a borrower from the entrenched city elite. Shylock goes to Washington in ‘District Merchants’ at Folger 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Lopez addressed the finality of the show but seemed hard-pressed to actually say goodbye to the once mighty juggernaut. Jennifer Lopez skirts around single status again: 'I'm kind of not, and I kind of am' 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Even the most diehard secularist would find himself hard-pressed to expunge religious idioms from his speech. Michael Arditti: why I write fiction about faith 2013-07-26T10:47:00Z You’d be hard-pressed to find a large stock of “stylish housing developments” in St. Louis, or, if you’re white, meet another person of a different race or ethnicity in Portland, Maine. Houston is not cool 2012-07-30T20:15:00Z Some films, however, are so locked into their own little world, so perfectly and unwaveringly delivered, that you'd be hard-pressed to date them with any accuracy. This week's new DVD and Blu-ray releases 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z “I’m based in San Francisco, and you’ll be hard-pressed to find all-white, blond females considering that San Francisco is one of the more demographically diverse group of flight attendants,” she said. Lawsuit claims United Airlines favors young, blond crew to work NFL, MLB flights: 'They all look like sisters' 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Even experts will be hard-pressed to conjure up six first-class tickets to Australia over New Year’s. Practical Traveler: Frequent Flier Pros to the Rescue 2012-06-27T14:36:04Z It is a lifeline for many hard-pressed parents when the reality of family life means that there are occasions when children will be watching on their own. Television that makes children smile is so valuable 2012-10-09T18:15:22Z In fact, if you go by the billboards in Accra, you would be hard-pressed to believe that Ghana has any dark-skinned people. What Is the Color of Beauty? 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z A typical gardener here is hard-pressed to use up a single bale of straw each growing season. The case for the no-till garden 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z And even there you would be hard-pressed to see work so lucidly presented, and with so generous an amount of supporting scholarship. Art in Review: ALONG THE YANGZI RIVER: ?Regional Culture of the Bronze Age From Hunan? 2011-06-02T22:00:30Z Hog Dog fights, in which feral pigs are pitted against dogs, became popular in the southeastern U.S. a few years ago, but you’d be hard-pressed to find any such muddy and bloody battles now. Baby chimpanzee killed by adult at L. A. Zoo 2012-06-27T13:33:00Z “If there’s an artifact that symbolizes the Jewish soul,” Mr. Kliger said, “you’d be hard-pressed to find something more indicative than a shofar.” An Improbable Relic of Auschwitz: a Shofar That Defied the Nazis 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z But as the Pantene ad conveys accurately, you’d be hard-pressed to find a guy who says “sorry” with quite the same frequency. Why Women Should Stop Apologizing All the Time 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z I was hard-pressed to find many nouns that did not arrive mansplained with an unnecessary adjective. Alan Moore’s sprawling new epic, ‘Jerusalem’ 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z So inextricably linked are the salty, pungent cheese and fresh, slightly bitter beans that one would be hard-pressed to find a single restaurant, home table or picnic blanket in the region without them this week. Packing a Picnic for May Day in Rome 2010-04-29T10:00:00Z Adding tension to his photographs is the problematic power dynamic in these transactions: Mr. Badertscher often includes his own figure, reflected in a mirror as he photographs his hard-pressed subjects. In Chicago, Overlooked Achievements by L.G.B.T.Q. Artists 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Even those with hearts of steel would be hard-pressed not to "aww" just a little bit over these three snapshots. Prince George kills it with cuteness in three new holiday pictures 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Indeed, during a recent visit, parts of the menu read classically English — “Beef, carrots, horseradish, barley” — but without those descriptions, a diner would be hard-pressed to categorize them as anything but delicious and lovingly prepared. Bites: Restaurant Report: The Grove in Toronto 2013-01-17T18:27:09Z Clarke’s hard-pressed Caroline is her own woman: strong and sullen, resentful of her lot yet fiercely invested in values and institutions that somehow sustain her. Perspective | In words and music, New York theaters take aim at an America at war with itself 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z You’d be hard-pressed not to appreciate the materiality and ingenuity of it. Protest and Pleasure: Riffs on Classical Indian Art 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The literary critic Yvor Winters might have derided the project as relying on “the fallacy of imitative form,” but you’d be hard-pressed to achieve the same disorienting effect in another way. The Film That Yields Nothing on a Second Viewing—or a First 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Indeed, if you didn't know Taylor-Wood came from the world of photography and conceptual art, you'd be hard-pressed to tell from her flat direction. DVD & Blu-ray out this week 2010-04-30T23:18:00Z Living in Manhattan, he is not hard-pressed to find local specimens, and he comes up with two classic variations involving drivers and pedestrians at crosswalks. Theater Review: Martin Moran’s ‘All the Rage’ at Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2013-01-31T03:00:51Z Most Americans would be hard-pressed to conjure up any hallmark of Nordic fashion. Michelle Obama skips Nordic fashion in favor of her go-to designer Naeem Khan 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Even with the savings, the state still will be hard-pressed to make its pension contributions going forward. Politics wreaked havoc on retirement code 2011-12-16T03:20:00Z He did not approve of hunting animals for sport, but hunted to put food on his hard-pressed family’s table. Ralph Waite, Patriarch in TV Series ‘The Waltons,’ Dies at 85 2014-02-14T06:00:50Z "If it's the end, it's a slow end," McCann said, noting that each party received three nights of prime-time television coverage they would be hard-pressed to obtain any other way. 3 days is enough: Are 2-day conventions next? 2012-09-07T15:57:07Z I suspect you’ll be hard-pressed to find somebody who agrees with him, given the rousing burnt orange look of the original. Mad Max: Fury Road in black and white: a fascinating re-evaluation of a groundbreaking film | Luke Buckmaster 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Remove the word “disaster” from this series, however, and you might be hard-pressed to find any distinct sense of danger or destruction in them. Review | Disaster was his message, but then catastrophes became commonplace 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Now, of course, you’d be hard-pressed to find a media outlet pass up the opportunity to label it a “life hack.” “You’ve been eating bagels wrong your entire life”: The best (and worst) instructional video you’ll ever watch 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Jobs have disappeared throughout history as a result of technological advance: you would be hard-pressed to find many washerwomen since washing machines became ubiquitous. Is Finland’s basic universal income a solution to automation, fewer jobs and lower wages? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z So you would be hard-pressed to find a sense of farewell in his music from that time. Review: Mozart’s Requiem Gets a Fresh Spin at the Philharmonic 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z PRO It’s good on Southern atmosphere, and Ms. Dockery, free of her role as Lady Mary on “Downton Abbey,” is terrific as a cynical, hard-pressed American grifter. Five Long TV Cons Worth a Short Binge 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z This is the South, after all, the Bible Belt, and really, you’d be hard-pressed to find another denomination besides the Baptists except for maybe the Methodists. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea “I think you’d be hard-pressed to find a school system whose sports matched that,” said Mr. Su, who thought for a moment before adding, “Maybe chess club.” Gamers Have a Little League of Their Own 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Silence is in the military's cultural agar, and you would be hard-pressed to find a more politically circumspect population than the tight-knit community of spouses. Don’t speak for my military family: A veteran’s wife on Colin Kaepernick and the Nike boycott 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z As a picture of the hard-pressed healing arts, it is engrossing. Tiger Country - review 2011-01-20T09:43:53Z With all due respect to Geoff Grogan I am hard-pressed to understand why someone would opt for an imitation of the artist the book is about. Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z No surprise, then, that the artist was hard-pressed to cite a single possession to exalt above others. Possessed: A Narrative Has Many Blanks 2011-05-27T22:07:35Z "I think he was hard-pressed to just let those go. It'll be interesting with the life of this film to see what he ends up doing with all the memorabilia." "Nope" and the Fry's Electronics UFO sighting that almost wasn't 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z From the drab 1995 cyberthriller “The Net” onward, mainstream American movies have been hard-pressed to pertinently weigh in on the internet and its discontents. Review: In ‘The Circle,’ Click Here if You Think You’re Being Watched 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Before the advent of new TV technologies, many shows — particularly those with serialized story lines — were hard-pressed to build an audience if they didn't debut strongly. Count the TV audience? Not so easy to do these days 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z You would be hard-pressed to find greatness in Mr. Rorem’s vast oeuvre. At 95, Ned Rorem Is Done Composing. But He’s Not Done Living. 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Over the next few months, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a weekend where there’s not a street festival happening somewhere. Perspective | Area has a bounty of fall street festivals 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z But Mr. McCullough is hard-pressed to sustain the idea of a unified “them” at the heart of his book. Books of The Times: The Parisian Experience of American Pioneers 2011-05-22T22:02:06Z Its comparatively clean vocals and terse riffs exasperated some longtime fans, but even they were hard-pressed to argue with the title track, a fierce yet contemplative assault of rock authority. Pop & Rock Listings for May 9-15 2014-05-08T22:39:49Z Even if Cin Ali were still in classroom circulation, he'd be hard-pressed to compete with his plump, modern, high-tech, multi-colored equivalents on the Internet and television. Turkey struggles to preserve childhood cartoon 2012-05-24T06:21:08Z In reach, you’d be hard-pressed to say that anyone had a bigger impact on our attention than he did by using a personal story about his son to influence the Affordable Health Care Act debate. Kimmel, Covfefe, ‘Wonder Woman’: Washington’s Views on Pop Culture in 2017 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z As the third season of HBO’s “Game of Thrones” begins Sunday, we’re more hard-pressed than ever to identify absolute good guys and absolute bad guys. Season 3: ‘Game of Thrones’ can still throw down 2013-03-28T23:02:31Z Let’s just say an interviewer would be hard-pressed to find another subject with Strout’s blend of mirth and gravitas. At 66, Elizabeth Strout Has Reached Maximum Productivity 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z If the caged girls were barely able to move, these poor models looked as if they were hard-pressed even to breathe. Gaga stylist disappoints at Paris fashion week 2011-09-29T01:46:03Z During their “good news/bad news” presentation, staff members of TheOneRing.net were hard-pressed to come up with tidbits on the “good news.” Waiting Around for 'The Hobbit' 2010-07-22T20:18:00Z It's as simple as a matter of stirring and simmering, but the hearty flavors are so scrumptious and chock-full of Korea's rich culinary history that you would be hard-pressed to find a stew that compares. 14 flavor-packed recipes for the best Korean barbecue 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z As a young man in Hong Kong, Francis Lam’s beloved grandfather was hard-pressed to support and feed the children he’d left back on the mainland. How Francis Lam, son of immigrants, became the voice of America’s food culture 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z One is hard-pressed to think of a contemporary family-centric comedy — "RV," "Are We There Yet?" and countless others — that doesn't have a little Griswoldian DNA in it. Will the new 'Vacation' make Clark Griswold proud? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The opening passages of the concerto were taken at such a clip that conductor Ludovic Morlot and the orchestra were hard-pressed to keep up. Stephen Hough and the Rach 3: a leap-out-of-your seat experience 2012-06-15T15:04:04Z While you would be pretty hard-pressed to convince a Senegalese woman to break up with Maggi, I prefer the flavor and nutritional properties of Liquid Aminos. The 5 pantry essentials in my Senegalese kitchen 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Organizing so many glittering cameos is something a live book party would be hard-pressed to do. Perspective | Inside the virtual fashion party scene, where supermodels may materialize and your clothes don’t matter 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z She is hard-pressed to explain her pregnancy, and what to expect now that she is expecting. Halle Berry as a pregnant astronaut on ‘Extant’ 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Several of them are featured in the film, though you'd be hard-pressed to identify them as anything beyond Neglected Son No. 1, Neglected Son No. 2 and the Other Daughter. 2010-01-22T23:35:00Z You would be hard-pressed to find a more colorful cast of characters than those who answered the call, including British explorer Capt. `Chasing Venus' is thrilling adventure story 2012-04-30T15:55:44Z One is hard-pressed to find signs that they live here. How the Obamas managed to become invisible in Washington 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The episode makes you ponder the miracle that is recognition, a phenomenon that most of us would be hard-pressed to explain, even though we depend on it every minute. Review | Spooky Action Theater’s ‘The Man Who’ marvels at the complexities of the brain 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z And though people unfamiliar with the brand might be hard-pressed to distinguish the model from its predecessor, the new Nautilus boasts one key difference: a luxurious 18-karat white gold case and bracelet. Patek Philippe’s Nautilus Turns to White Gold 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z I’d be hard-pressed to find more that a handful that are “top” of anything. Why post-credits scenes are slowly ruining blockbusters 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z But with the ongoing embargo, ingredients are limited, and even the finest chef would be hard-pressed to dazzle any eater. Cuba beyond Havana: a colonial town and tobacco farms 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z He began converting them into live-and-work spaces to be owned and managed by artists, who, particularly if their output was unmarketably experimental, were otherwise hard-pressed to find quarters in the city. Art in Review: George Maciunas: ‘Anything Can Substitute Art: Maciunas in SoHo’ 2013-01-17T22:47:16Z You recognize the everyday face but are hard-pressed to put a name to it. An Appraisal: Remembering Jack Klugman and Charles Durning 2012-12-25T22:41:22Z The Web site for this summer theater on Sand Harbor says it is the "most scenic venue in the world," and a glance at the photos makes one hard-pressed to argue. Summer Stages: Theater 2010-05-09T03:12:00Z Even the most devoted theater fanatic would be hard-pressed to identify her as the lead in Edie Brickell and Steve Martin’s musical “Bright Star.” Carmen Cusack, star of Edie Brickell and Steve Martin’s 'Bright Star,' finds her place in L.A. 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z You might see some quinoa, but you’ll be hard-pressed to find a single llama, even though they were domesticated in this region. What your organic market doesn’t want you to know: The dark truth about quinoa 2014-04-24T11:50:00Z But you’d be hard-pressed to find a better cannoli in the area; this one fills crisp shells with ricotta cheese interspersed with orange zest. At Alphonse market and Nonna’s Kitchen, there are two sides to Italian cooking 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z I asked a few locals about their favorite happy hours, and they delivered a list so extensive that I was hard-pressed to try even a few of their suggestions. The surprising accessibility of Aspen on a budget 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Even the most dogged reporter is hard-pressed to find a discouraging word about Garland. Merrick Garland was historically snubbed — but he’s emerged more respected than ever 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z But the rest of the growing season was so bizarre you were hard-pressed to find a precedent for it. A hotter, more volatile 2016 leaves this gardener rethinking tomato timing 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z You'd be hard-pressed to find them in Edinburgh, where people seem to be either busy writing rom-coms or retreating into Edwardian fantasy. Beulah – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-21T17:30:00Z You’d be hard-pressed to find a zinger or a thoughtful speech. Review: Innocuous Remarks Double as Cutting Commentary in ‘Abigail’s Party’ 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Amid a whirlwind of music that draws on Brazilian ceremonial hymns, Indian raga, American and South African jazz, one would be hard-pressed to even find Cherry’s telltale trumpet amid the mosaic. Don Cherry is a deserving giant of jazz. Now his wife, Moki, gets her due as his visionary collaborator. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z It would be difficult to overstate the vibrancy: I was hard-pressed to pass a block of storefronts without witnessing the full color spectrum on display. Little Guyana, an Indo-Guyanese enclave in Queens These were lean times, and Granny Hole was known for her generosity in extending more or less indefinite credit to the hard-pressed among her customers. Family life 2012-12-29T00:05:54Z You’d be hard-pressed to find a younger fiddler who did not acknowledge him as a major influence.” Kenny Baker, Fiddler Steeped in Bluegrass Style, Dies at 85 2011-08-01T23:29:29Z I’d be hard-pressed to find a more honest theatrical experience right now. Review: Revisiting Four Nobodies in ‘[title of show]’ 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z “Feminists would be hard-pressed to find a better symbol of the movement’s widening class divides than Fearless Girl,” wrote Christina Cauterucci of Slate. Fearless Girl must go: It’s a tourist attraction and an appealing fantasy — but a terrible symbol for feminism 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z But even he seems hard-pressed to explain their lasting significance, strenuously depicting them as “declarations of personal fealty that might be uttered by the Knights of the Round Table.” In Bob Woodward’s ‘Rage,’ a Reporter and a President From Different Universes 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z But one would be hard-pressed to find a Southerner who really wants a California peach, even though that state produces half the nation’s crop. The South Faces a Summer With Fewer Peaches 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z You’d be hard-pressed to find people who believe its lead actor, Will Smith, to be an actual virologist for the U.S. No, COVID has nothing to do with zombie vampires, but misinformation about ‘I Am Legend’ is swirling 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z We were both hard-pressed to come up with other examples of non-New Yorker musicians, artists or authors who conveyed the sense of the city without trying to, or even realizing they were. Elvis Costello’s New York Soul 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Koeth is hard-pressed to describe what about cyclotrons gets him going, but he says the people who build and operate them are innovators and creative problem-solvers. U-Md. professor hooks students on this particle accelerator — by building one 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z But even at that size, a woman is hard-pressed to find much to fit her in a designer salon. What kind of message is fashion trying to send plus-size women? 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Aside from the winners, I’m hard-pressed to recall a single significant moment from the telecast, except for the indelible image of Armie Hammer wielding a hot-dog cannon. Kevin Hart and the Academy: 2018 Gets the Messy Oscars It Deserves 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z I'd be hard-pressed to find something that matches that in terms of success and just sheer fun. Emmys 2014: Matt LeBlanc shaken by wake-up call; no 'Friends' reunion 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z You would be hard-pressed to connect the driven, knockabout Klemperer on these discs with the legendarily monolithic defender of the German classics in his old age. Brahms played brilliantly, with an L.A. back story to boot: Christoph Eschenbach at Disney Hall 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z In fact, if the Oscars only went to major studio-produced movies, the Academy would be hard-pressed to fill its list of 10. 2010-02-02T04:18:00Z Southerners own the art of outdoor cooking, and you'd be hard-pressed to find a livelier example than a crawfish boil. Crawfish Boil with a Texas Twist 2013-04-01T14:50:00.833Z It’s Bruno’s firm belief that food is “a village policeman’s secret weapon,” but with so much going on, he’s hard-pressed for time to cook one of his fabulous feasts. Unmasking Magic and Murder in the Best New Crime 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z From toothbrushes and towels to pens and pillow cases, you’d be hard-pressed not to find an item with Hello Kitty’s famous mug on it. Taking Tea in Hong Kong With Hello Kitty 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Since news of Wang’s arrest broke, Chen has indicated to the reporter from Legal Daily that he’s been hard-pressed to accept the situation. In China, one actor's drug arrest can jeopardize an entire film 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z I’m pretty sure I read it in school, though I would be hard-pressed to recall a single scene. This Is ‘Little Women’ for a New Era 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z I would be hard-pressed to name a town more part of the heartland. Frugal Traveler: Tips for the Next Heartland Road Trip 2013-09-03T21:16:53Z But I think you’d be hard-pressed to make that case today, for a lot of reasons. George Packer: Don’t CEOs have any shame? 2013-05-26T18:00:00Z Though you’d be hard-pressed to find a local building legend to top this, Lund is filled with museums and buildings that are worth exploring. Overnighter: Lund, a Swedish College Town With Some Viking Mayhem in Its Past 2011-09-23T18:55:21Z Indeed, one would be hard-pressed to find a review, magazine profile or news article over nearly a half-century that did not identify him as the author of “Roses.” Frank D. Gilroy, Who Had Smash Debut With ‘Subject Was Roses,’ Dies at 89 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Growing up, I'd be hard-pressed to list foods from anywhere further south of the border. My ex introduced me to arepas. They’re now my favorite comfort food 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z You're hard-pressed to believe that many of the outstanding raw talents featured here are indeed amateurs. 'Know How' a powerful take on real-life teens in foster care 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z You'd be hard-pressed to find a quote more emblematic of the late English author, who was born 122 years ago today. Happy birthday, Aldous Huxley! 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z But during the first movement of this “Pastoral,” the Clevelanders seemed hard-pressed, almost uncomfortable, for the first time in three nights. Review: The Cleveland Orchestra Plays Strauss With Abundant Color 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, you'd be hard-pressed to sit down to a meal in an Indian home without a little bowl or jar of achar in reach. The joy of achar butter and tiny cooking wins 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “Do you want to buy her earrings?” retorts the hard-pressed single mom. Bad moms: why messy motherhood is finally being accepted on screen 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z DESSAU, Germany — Tourists in this sleepy town would be hard-pressed to find any trace of Kurt Weill, the composer of “The Threepenny Opera” and other acclaimed concert and stage works, who grew up here. Kurt Weill: How Germany Finally Unearthed a National Treasure 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z On this particular day there were no serious watery incursions into my walking boots, though you’d be hard-pressed to safely cross if you arrived after heavy rain. Matriarch of the glen: walking the Highlands’ hidden pilgrim trail 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Uxbal is too poor, hard-pressed and desperate for that, which is not to say that he isn't a man of sensibility and moral intelligence beneath his tough peasant exterior. Biutiful 2011-01-30T00:05:53Z With such a trove at her disposal, Ms. Baumann was hard-pressed to focus on just one personal possession, one Grecian urn, about which to wax poetic. Possessed: Graphic Design: What a Trip — Possessed 2013-01-11T22:30:41Z Beside that was a patch of hard-pressed gravel, part of the area where the "groundlings" - theatergoers holding cheap standing-room-only tickets - crowded together to watch plays. New playhouse planned for Shakespeare theater site 2010-07-16T14:41:00Z For the customer who’s hard-pressed to find any rings that fit, imagine the joy of finally finding the one. Rings Fit for All Fingers 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z “I am hard-pressed to find a dress code that isn’t fraught, but I don’t want to also say that a restaurant shouldn’t inspire community of a certain kind,” he said. Leave the Sweatshirt at Home. Dining Dress Codes Are Back. 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Many would be hard-pressed to tell the difference between different brands of vodka in a blindfold test. 3 questions about vodka, answered 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z You'd be hard-pressed to find a better space to experience electronic music in Seattle. Top 10 live music venues in Seattle 2013-05-24T23:10:00Z When fatigue compromises the brain of an adult, we are hard-pressed to make good decisions, stay patient and stay reasonable. Perspective | Is it time to help this cranky 4-year-old give up his naps? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z It tries to take in almost everything, an impossible task, but I’d be hard-pressed to think she could have crammed more into these 932 highly readable pages. The American Past: A History of Contradictions 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z State Department, performing master classes and bringing music to kids in hard-pressed schools in Bosnia, Ukraine and South Africa. Violinist Sarah Chang returns to Olympic Music Festival 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z You'd be hard-pressed to find something better or more worthy of being adapted and updated in the current TV climate. Forget "Ted Lasso" – give me a "Bend It Like Beckham" TV show 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Even when I visited a year ago, I was hard-pressed to find a well-mixed quaff in her neighborhood. In this trendy Mexico City neighborhood, you won’t be hard-pressed to find a good cocktail 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The volume this season was concentrated in the shoulders, towering merengue-like constructions that would have been hard-pressed to make it through a standard sized door. Punk spirit lives on in Paris, with Gaultier show 2010-10-03T00:16:00Z Steve Smith Classical music can be slow to reawaken when the New Year arrives, but piano aficionados will be hard-pressed to keep up with the tempting options available this week. The Week Ahead: Jan. 2 ? 8 2010-12-31T15:49:43Z One would be hard-pressed to imagine a better setting for an exhibition showcasing historic furniture design than the halls of Versailles. Masterpiece Antiques Go on Display at Versailles 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Even Mr. Coward would be hard-pressed to one-up a line from a script by Mr. Wilder and Charles Brackett for “The Major and the Minor.” Longing for the Lines That Had Us at Hello 2010-10-19T22:25:00Z Nature is evidently hard-pressed to digest the volume and kinds of waste that humans generate. Art Review: ‘Gabriel Orozco: Asterisms’ at the Guggenheim 2012-11-15T21:37:24Z But as minimal apologies are not likely to sound genuine, she is hard-pressed to think of a case in which they would be either proper or effective. Perspective | Miss Manners: Where’s that beer been? 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z The Logans in question are proud, hard-pressed residents of West Virginia, a state that, in the real world, punches far above its demographic weight in partisan and symbolic importance. Review: ‘Logan Lucky’: Steven Soderbergh and His Motley Band of Thieves 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The crowd may lean towards the senior end of the age scale, but you would be hard-pressed to find a livelier dancefloor than Salón Los Angeles. A local’s guide to Mexico City: 10 tips 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z You would be hard-pressed to find many playlists that include Judy Garland’s single “Over the Rainbow” and N.W.A’s “Straight Outta Compton.” Judy Garland and ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Join National Recording Registry 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z But with a properly orchestrated campaign of lobbying it's not too late to get the government and hard-pressed local authorities to understand the value of the arts. Let's make arts cuts today mean stronger theatre tomorrow 2013-01-08T16:37:36Z “And I am telling you, a more tight-knit group of people you will be hard-pressed to find — strong, proud, caring people with community at its core.” James Corden delivers heartfelt response to the “tragic news” of a terrorist attack in Manchester 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z We're hard-pressed to call any one recipe perfect...frankly, we love them all. 19 pulled pork recipes that go beyond sandwiches 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z During World War II, you'd be hard-pressed to find a comic book that didn't urge kids to recycle metal and paper, grow a victory garden or "Keep 'Em Flying!" Comics: Justice League fights real-world hunger 2012-02-03T18:02:04Z The reality is that most people outside Washington are hard-pressed to name all the justices, much less recognize them without their robes. Time off the bench: The social lives of Supreme Court justices 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z You’d be hard-pressed to find as moving a segment – let alone conclusion – in SNL’s history, and it’s by far the best moment of the last several seasons. Saturday Night Live: Adam Sandler returns for a 'Family Reunion' and reprises Opera Man 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z The band’s spirited lead singer, Rhett Miller, will be hard-pressed not to offer a track or two from “Too Far to Care,” their righteous debut album, during this return to City Winery. Pop & Rock Listings for Feb. 28-March 6 2014-02-27T22:54:15Z But they are emotionally limpid and hard-pressed, like diamonds. Review | You might think you know Frida Kahlo, but you’ll never understand her pain 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z With local philanthropists hard-pressed by other needs in the community, this is a daunting time to raise the large sum Intiman will need to get back on the boards. Analysis: What's the next act for Intiman Theatre? 2011-04-22T03:11:04Z “No matter how hard-pressed you are or how early your flight is, every time after the Garden we go out and get dinner,” Mr. Cena said. John Cena Grants a Wish Before His Wrestling Match 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z It's intended to be mutually beneficial: the trainee gets mentored, while hard-pressed regional artistic directors get another pair of hands. In at the deep end: the Young Vic's theatre boot camp 2011-01-10T21:31:01Z Clubs are hard-pressed to advertise lineups without the protographers shooting in the trenches. How comedy photographers capture the energy of L.A.'s post-pandemic stand-up scene 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Now, we all know about the pressures on A&E and the scarcity of beds - and the hard-pressed staff were lovely - so I could accept the long wait. 'My NHS hell waiting for surgery and information' 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Watch him burst into the backfield, speeding around blocks, trampling past offensive tackles, and you’d be hard-pressed to believe this wasn’t the plan all along. USC's Jamil Muhammad dedicated his life to being a QB. Now he's taking them down 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Reality check: The combo of Bucky Irving and Jordan James is one of the best in the country and you’d be hard-pressed to find two sub 210-pound running backs who run tougher. AP Top 25 Reality Check: No. 1 Georgia’s margin on No. 2 Michigan shrinks, but ‘Dawgs set for bounce 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z "It can attract vital support to hard-pressed communities, and bring people together to achieve inspirational change," he added. Contenders invited in search for Scotland's next national park 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z That it could be taken so completely by surprise by a militant group is something Israelis are hard-pressed to fathom. For years, they trusted the army to defend and inform them. Now many Israelis feel abandoned 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Even from 10 feet away, “you’d be hard-pressed to see them.” Ocelots once roamed the U.S. Can we bring them back? 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr Sunak said the UK had decarbonised faster than other developed countries, and net zero policies could impose "unacceptable costs on hard-pressed British families". Chris Packham to challenge Rishi Sunak over net zero policy delays 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Most people would be hard-pressed to tell you. Cats Are Perfect. An Evolutionary Biologist Explains Why 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z “You’d be hard-pressed, I think, to find a kid who didn’t play it.” How a pro soccer team hopes to create a new identity in Antelope Valley 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The Rams would be hard-pressed to win if Burrow was physically sound and playing well. Rams vs. Bengals matchups, how to watch and prediction 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z I’m hard-pressed to recall a budget fight so politically self-defeating as the one now cleaving the House — waged for stupid reasons by stupid people. Opinion: The House Republicans' shutdown politics are dumb and dumber 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z But a fresh look at the interview shows that even Swan was hard-pressed to keep Trump on the hot seat, and mostly failed. Column: Kristen Welker's 'Meet the Press' Trump interview was a gross dereliction of journalistic duty 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z According to the report, violence was on the rise between inmates and an already hard-pressed and under-experienced staff, whose absence rate hovered around 30%. Wandsworth prison life: Decay, drugs and drudgery 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Despite the billions of dollars invested, you’d be hard-pressed to find mainstream adoption of applications beyond cryptocurrencies. There’s a New Way to Prove a $38,200 Watch Is the Real Thing 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z She’s hard-pressed to pick a favorite show of all time, but recounts seeing Bob Dylan with the Rolling Stones in Argentina — the “Bridges to Babylon Tour,” Pelosi specifies. Column: Nancy Pelosi on Dylan, the Grateful Dead, a wild night in Argentina — and the healing power of music 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z "It's quite likely a difficult few months are ahead for Scotland's already hard-pressed retail industry." Dismal weather hampers retail sales in Scotland 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Stifel equity strategist Barry Bannister is among those who expect the U.S. stock market will be hard-pressed to climb from its current levels. Analysis: US stock gains may grow elusive as boost from inflation slowdown wanes 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z There had been fears, certainly among hard-pressed households and businesses, that the bank would repeat its outsized half-point increase from June. Bank of England set to join Fed in raising interest rates again amid high UK inflation 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z If that were to happen I'm afraid that the half of the country that still believes in democracy and the rule of law would be hard-pressed to keep the faith if that were to happen. What the Jan. 6 indictment tells us about Donald Trump's unindicted co-conspirators 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z In recent days, Mr. Chernin told one senior associate that he had not been approached for help in the strikes, but that he would be hard-pressed to say no if asked. Searching for Someone to Deliver a Hollywood Ending 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Maricopa County’s two shelters are already currently over capacity with more than 800 dogs, so they will be hard-pressed to receive any more during the holiday. ThunderShirts, dance parties and anxiety meds can help ease dogs’ July 4th dread 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z And with many hard-pressed households also facing rising rents or mortgage costs, there is pressure on the supermarkets to defend the stubbornly high cost of shopping. Supermarkets under pressure to explain high prices 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z And while UPS’s competition has grown in recent years, rivals would be hard-pressed to replace that lost capacity quickly, leaving some customers in the lurch and others facing higher costs. UPS Workers Authorize Teamsters Union to Call Strike 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z However impressive the Greater East Asia Co- Prosperity Sphere was on paper, however, the Japanese military and civilian administrators were hard-pressed to solve significant problems. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z But many major regulations make fewer headlines, and most rely on technical expertise by federal agencies that Congress would be hard-pressed to replicate. Little-Noticed Part of G.O.P. Bill Could ‘Make It Impossible to Regulate’ 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Pentland Ferries normally uses a newer catamaran, MV Alfred, on the route but days earlier the ship had begun a nine-month charter with CalMac to provide relief services on its hard-pressed west coast routes. Pentalina grounding: Two more weeks of Orkney ferry cancellations 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Curtin scoffed at that explanation and proponents of the new rules are hard-pressed to cite examples of abuse. Analysis | Ohio Republicans try to change rules to defeat abortion rights amendment 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z One would be hard-pressed to imagine a woman or a person of color moving with such ease and impunity through this landscape. Review | A long walk from D.C. to New York traverses history, beauty and trash 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Someone from Mexico City or Madrid sitting at the next table could be hard-pressed to follow their rare dialect. New Mexico Is Losing a Form of Spanish Spoken Nowhere Else on Earth 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z While they asked questions in French, he quipped that he would be hard-pressed to respond in Chinese. At elite Chinese university, Macron hails 'critical thinking' 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Here's an illustration of what took place: an odious, condescending comment delivered by a Republican House member who is clearly hard-pressed not to go full Bull Connor and address his colleague as "boy": Republicans caught off guard by the left's ferocious backlash 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Imagine the havoc they will wreak on an economically hard-pressed, socially torn nation, especially if the 2024 election gives Trump not only the House but, given a tough 2024 map for Democrats, the Senate, too. Opinion | Inauguration Day 2025 could usher in a living nightmare for D.C. 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Ms. Perel’s general celebrity and tendency to push boundaries mean that she is not everyone’s cup of tea, though you would be hard-pressed to find a therapist eager to criticize her publicly. Esther Perel’s Business Is Your Business 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Ukrainian authorities last year established hundreds of so-called “points of invincibility,” where residents hard-pressed by the war could warm up, charge their cellphones and get snacks. Russian strikes in Ukraine kill 10 civilians, wound 20 more 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Giving hard-pressed parents a lot more support sounds appealing and could make a practical difference to many voters' lives. Kuenssberg: Sunak is now hostage to his promises on childcare and small boats 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z “Blonde” may have been reviled by many critics, but you’d be hard-pressed to find any who didn’t admire Ana de Armas’s portrayal of Marilyn Monroe nonetheless. 2023 Oscars: What to know about best actress nominees 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Even Anderson said he would be hard-pressed to pass on Young. Defensive players again rising to top of NFL’s draft class 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z She told me her own gas bill had ballooned, but she was more concerned about the principle of the matter and the people who are hard-pressed to pay. Column: As help pours in for World War II vet, 102, with huge bill, SoCalGas wants a rate hike 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z "The National Employers are acutely aware of the additional pressure this year's offer will place on already hard-pressed council finances, as it would need to be paid for from existing budgets," she said. Councils pay offer: Workers on lowest salaries offered 9% rise 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Were Russian troops to invade, Moldova would be hard-pressed to offer much resistance. Opinion | Is tiny Moldova next in Moscow’s crosshairs? 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The Chiefs are hosting the NFL draft for the first time in April and they’ll be hard-pressed to fare better than they did last year. Chiefs revel in Super Bowl win, then get into offseason work 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z But some Venezuelans hard-pressed to make ends meet remain impervious to opposition efforts. Voter apathy is hurdle for Venezuelan opposition as it seeks to unseat Maduro 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Those searching for a breakout success story in jazz over the last five years would be hard-pressed to top Robert Glasper. Chris Brown taunts musician Robert Glasper after losing to him at the 2023 Grammys 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Warner would be hard-pressed not to urge Biden to take the deal. Opinion | Republicans need to pivot on the debt limit. Here’s a winning demand. 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z “I’d be hard-pressed to point to something that they haven’t done that they might have done with a public health emergency,” she said. Abortion at crossroads after midterms with focus on states 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Such a supermajority is unlikely, especially in a House with a narrow majority in which every vote counts and when Republicans might be hard-pressed to win a special election to fill Santos' vacancy. Voters have few options to remove George Santos from Congress besides waiting till the next election 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z I’d be hard-pressed to keep my grandmother entertained all day at Stevens Pass, no matter how good the band is at the Foggy Goggle. 8 things you forgot about Whistler that make it unique to PNW skiing 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Britain has about 227 Challengers, which have maintenance issues, and it would be hard-pressed to replenish its stocks. Western Tanks Appear Headed to Ukraine, Breaking Another Taboo 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The Russian and the Ukrainian economies both will be hard-pressed to sustain a long war. Analysis | Ukraine sees ‘year of victory,’ but decisive defeat of Russia won’t be easy 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z I’d be hard-pressed to name more than a few of them. TikTok's addictive anti-aesthetic has already conquered culture 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z It’s a lofty bar that the Pac-12 will be hard-pressed to clear. Analysis: 2023 should be the Year of the QB as Oregon State adds an intriguing talent 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z “It’s very frustrating to take it day by day, but at least we’re not alone. … Otherwise I would be hard-pressed to think this is real.” How a viral siege is making some people sick for weeks, even months 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z At the same time, nearly every time “Tár” was up against something else, I was hard-pressed to vote for the alternate. Did the L.A. Film Critics go overboard with their 'Tár' love? Inside this year's vote 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z You were hard-pressed to spy a European side without a progeny of an African country it once occupied. Perspective | Morocco’s World Cup team represents a new era of soccer nationalism 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z For Ukraine's hard-pressed electrical engineers, Monday's missile strikes are likely to mean another round of emergency repairs, often to facilities hit repeatedly in recent weeks. Ukraine war: Eighth wave of Russian missile attacks 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “Every play he’s in the game, you’d be hard-pressed to think that in a majority of those, the defensive coordinator would be calling the exact same call if he didn’t exist,” McDaniel said. Tyreek Hill, Dolphins success shows value of elite WRs 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The EU and the U.K. now face economic problems that will get worse before they get better and will therefore be hard-pressed to remove the imbalance in nonmilitary assistance to Ukraine. Op-Ed: Here's how to even out the 'burden-sharing' for Ukraine 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z “I would be hard-pressed to believe that,” Evans said. How Ukraine blew up a key Russian bridge 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Smart is hard-pressed to recall another group of players who were so invested in each other. No. 1 Georgia eyes perfect season with tightly bonded team 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z If the sixth-year pro is out for any length of time, the Rams will be hard-pressed to change their fortune. Rams' playoff hopes aren't dead, but they're on life support: Rams-Cardinals takeaways 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z State might be hard-pressed to remain in the rankings for the 18th week in a row when the new poll comes out Sunday. BC throws TD pass with 14 seconds left, edges No. 17 NC St 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z "Our residents are so hard-pressed at the moment, none of us will want to impose very substantial council tax increases. Council tax isn't the answer to this problem." Bus and adult care services face cuts, English councils warn 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z But if the justices strike it for being racially discriminatory, states would be hard-pressed to draft analogous legislation. Race Question in Supreme Court Adoption Case Unnerves Tribes 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z But he added: “At the end of the day, you’d be hard-pressed to come up with a district in rural Wisconsin that would elect a Democrat right now.” Wisconsin Republicans Stand on the Verge of Total, Veto-Proof Power 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z You’d be hard-pressed to know that, though, if you went downtown on a Friday night — even one in mid-August, before the students were back in town or the horse sales were going. The state of the American downtown 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z For the hard-pressed home care sector, driving is also essential. 'You think twice about driving': Fuel prices rise again 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Although not all are so hard-pressed, the districts of the House objectors share similar disadvantages. Their America Is Vanishing. Like Trump, They Insist They Were Cheated. 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z One would be hard-pressed to find precedents even in post-Stalin Soviet times when the authorities indicted dissidents as “traitors.” Opinion | Vladimir Kara-Murza from prison: In Putin’s Russia, dissent is now ‘treason’ 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Outsiders would be hard-pressed to point to any progress from international help. U.S. pledges $240 million to address migration in Latin American countries 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The last commercial shipyard on the Clyde was a beacon of skilled employment in one of Scotland's most hard-pressed communities. The workers who saw Scotland's ferries saga unfold 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But he’s not wrong: You would be hard-pressed to find musicians in competing formats who have risen to stadium status as quickly as Combs. Luke Combs is country music’s newest mega-star, and its fiercest defender 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z And through two weeks of this season — and much of his tenure — you’d be hard-pressed to compile compelling evidence that Rhule is going to turn the Panthers around. Analysis | The hottest seat in the NFL might belong to Carolina’s Matt Rhule 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z The gains will also be seen as a sign that Ukraine's army has the capacity to retake occupied territory - crucial as Kyiv continues to ask hard-pressed Western allies for military support. Kharkiv offensive: Zelensky says Ukraine has doubled its retaken area 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z And while they are unlikely to win, Mr. Navalny’s advisers said they believe the Kremlin would be hard-pressed to paper over a strong showing by some of them that would convey disapproval of the war. Russia Holds First Elections Since Ukraine Invasion, but Opposition is Mostly Absent 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z But for a movie about being real, one would be hard-pressed to pinpoint any physical elements on screen. Review: Robert Zemeckis' 'Pinocchio' is a soulless knockoff of the beloved 1940 animated classic 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z "Independent analysis has shown that less than one-sixth of this is new money, so ministers need to stop misleading hard-pressed Scots." Scottish government to make £500m in spending cuts 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z They’ve already invested in setting up their crypto mining farms, and many will likely be hard-pressed to let go of their hardware. How The Merge will slash Ethereum’s climate pollution 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Reed said he’s been hard-pressed to find skilled workers in recent years, which has caused project delays and forced him to think more seriously about how to train workers. Facing uncertainty, WA woodworkers highlight legacy of Seattle’s Wood Technology Center 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z But advocates of the windfall tax say more money for hard-pressed citizens could come from a levy on companies making profits deemed "excessive" during the energy crisis. Explainer: Will Germany introduce a windfall tax on energy firms? 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z You would be hard-pressed to find a more noteworthy assistant coach deserving of this award than Petitbon. LOVERRO: No excellence in Hall of Fame award if it’s not given or named for Petitbon 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The current favourite to replace Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, has promised tax cuts and recently hinted at direct financial help for hard-pressed households. British Gas to donate 10% of profits to help cut bills 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Take a look at Fortune 500 female CEOs and you’ll be hard-pressed to find a gray hair. Opinion | Gray hair? Working women shouldn’t have to care. 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z No. 15 Michigan State will be hard-pressed to duplicate its 11-win season with road games against Michigan and Penn State and a home cross-over game against Wisconsin. Ohio State out to restore order following Big Ten’s blockbuster offseason 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z State banks that could not collect loan payments from hard-pressed farmers could not, in turn, meet their obligations to the Second Bank of the United States. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z When he returned to work on Monday, Mr. Starmer said that, were he in power, he would freeze energy bills to curb the impact on hard-pressed consumers. Leadership Vacuum Heightens Worries as Crises Loom in U.K. 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Both teams will be hard-pressed to advance without them in the lineup. Aces begin postseason hungry for first WNBA title 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z And the city’s workforce may be hard-pressed to adjust their hours. A new normal in L.A. on first day of school: Later start times, relaxed COVID rules 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z “I am hard-pressed to fathom how I would begin to separate school and mental health and still be a good teacher.” Kansas district rejects strategic plan urging diversity 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z As political puzzles go, this one should be easy to resolve - getting money already allocated to hard-pressed families struggling to pay their bills. Cost of living: Chancellor pledges to bring energy discount scheme to NI 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z You would be hard-pressed to spot one on regular private cars on the streets of Moscow. Opinion | Even from prison I can see opposition to Putin’s war growing 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z “Right now it’s number one on the list of issues that are concerning school districts ... necessity is the mother of invention, and hard-pressed districts are going to have to come up with some solutions.” ‘Never seen it this bad’: America faces catastrophic teacher shortage 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The Russian military, European officials said, has been hard-pressed to bring reservists and new recruits into the fight. Russia’s Shortfalls Create an Opportunity for Ukraine, Western Officials Say 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Toss in a pandemic, and teams were hard-pressed to find ways to collaborate on a global scale through the unprecedented challenge. How these visual effects nominees keep it grounded, timely and, above all, epic 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z A big one is that it was hard-pressed to replicate its blockbuster performance from the first half of 2021. Robinhood cuts 23% of its workforce as fewer users trade 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The U.S. has warned China against providing material support to Russia, and would be hard-pressed to confront challenges from both countries at once. Pelosi arrives in Taiwan, increasing tensions between the U.S. and China 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Stopping the penalty, it argues, will make a big difference to hard-pressed households. Ofcom urged to help end broadband loyalty penalty 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Without a working plasma detector, Voyager 1 was hard-pressed to confirm that picture. ‘Voyager on steroids.’ Mission would probe mysterious region beyond our Solar System 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z A couple tenths of a percentage point on an economic growth reading could tip the scales either way, but Americans would be hard-pressed to notice a difference in their daily lives from it. Biden Insists There’s No Recession as He Confronts Latest Economic Risk 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Given how thin and light this device is, it delivers a combination of power and portability that you’ll be hard-pressed to find in many other machines out there. Best laptop 2022: 15 best laptops you can buy 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z If he hadn’t declined the option, the team would have been hard-pressed to bolster its roster led by NBA scoring champion Joel Embiid. Healthy James Harden vows return to ‘top of my game’ 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Some have pledged sweeping tax cuts aimed at both businesses and households, on the grounds this would boost corporate investment and help hard-pressed households grappling with inflation. Analysis: Tax-cut talk in UK leadership race adds to inflation angst 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z “I’m hard-pressed to think there wasn’t some intellectual property theft here.” Latest Chinese carrier sign of stepped-up challenge to U.S., allies 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z The Biden administration, reluctant to create an incentive for the arrest or abduction of Americans abroad, would be hard-pressed to justify the release of a villainous figure like Mr. Bout. Russia Hints at Linking Griner’s Case to Fate of ‘Merchant of Death’ 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Washington has been pressing Saudi Arabia to increase supplies in an effort to bring down prices at the pump for hard-pressed drivers in the United States and other countries. As OPEC Plus nears a milestone, focus shifts to Russia and the U.S. 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z As Idaho's only land-grant university, with the state's only public law school, the University of Idaho possesses in-state cachet and connections that Boise State is hard-pressed to match. The other cancel culture: How a public university is bowing to a conservative crusade 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z For all their calls for unity, the gathered leaders will be hard-pressed to find quick and concrete ways that they can work together to help relieve that economic and political pain. Rising food and fuel prices loom over the summit. 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z For all their calls for unity, the leaders will be hard-pressed to find quick and concrete ways that they can work together to help relieve that economic and political pain. A New Task for Biden: Readying Allies for a Long Conflict in Ukraine 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z You would be hard-pressed to find swing voters that are saying Jan. 6 is a decisive consideration in their vote. As Jan. 6 committee targets Trump, his consternation at McCarthy grows 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z She has stepped up to — not shirked — tough problems of family homelessness and has extended help to hard-pressed communities. Opinion | On Tuesday, voters will chart the course for a changing D.C. 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z If there were any such thoughts — and the economic problems caused by the war mount by the day for hard-pressed European leaders — they found no public expression. France and Germany Stand With Ukraine, and Putin Can Wait 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Zelenskiy is expected to push his visitors to send more arms to help his hard-pressed army withstand the Russian invaders. German, French, Italian leaders expected in Kyiv to signal solidarity 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Such support for consumers hard-pressed by the pandemic is dwarfed by the $3,200 in stimulus checks received by millions of Americans since early 2020. Analysis: China's consumers keep their wallets in lockdown as COVID curbs ease 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z This week's American and German promises to supply advanced multiple rocket artillery and air defence and radar systems will certainly have gone some way towards meeting the urgent demands of hard-pressed Ukrainian commanders. Ukraine war: How long can the Western consensus hold? 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “Advocating for high standards in our schools, safe neighborhoods and providing tax relief to hard-pressed families isn’t ‘fighting the culture wars.’ Virginia lawmakers approve budget with tax cuts, spending increases 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z You will be hard-pressed to find anyone who begrudges her absence from the celebrations; in more than seven decades of service, she has given so much. Queen's Platinum Jubilee marks a new royal era 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z But, Breedlove added: “Even our army would be hard-pressed to refit, refurbish and reorganize in two weeks after having received such a sound whipping.” Russian military is repeating mistakes in eastern Ukraine, U.S. says 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z As restaurant mascots go, I’d be hard-pressed to come up with a catchier one than “Rocky,” the charm at one of the best new restaurants in Northern Virginia. Review | Himalayan Wild Yak aims high — and scores — with Nepalese delights 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z And we really were hard-pressed to come up with them. The man behind 'This Is Us' breaks down that deceptively simple finale 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Craft beer aficionados will be hard-pressed to find better beer offerings in any other ballpark. The best baseball cities for a summer road trip 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z And Washington is uniquely hard-pressed to attract new long-term inpatient providers, Davis added. Kids are waiting months for psychiatric beds. Why it’s such a struggle to expand care in WA 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z The average person could be hard-pressed to tell that this mouse is rated for esports-level performance if they just saw it sitting on a desk at the office. Save 20 percent on colorful keyboard keycaps from Drop 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Their desire to shorten this destructive war — and thus limit the damage both to Ukraine and to their own hard-pressed economies — is understandable. Opinion | Russia is losing. That might make Putin more dangerous. 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Families in Seattle who compare their public schools to those across Lake Washington are hard-pressed to wait for a revival that, even if it comes, will do so too late for their own children. Seattle and Bellevue: Readers weigh in 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The water-thirsty fescue will be hard-pressed to stay alive in communities facing water restrictions, which include about 6 million people in Los Angeles, Ventura and San Bernardino counties. Your lawn will suffer amid the megadrought. Save money and put it out of its misery 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins would have been hard-pressed to repeat the drama of the opening game of their playoff series, which the Penguins won in triple overtime. Suddenly, Rangers Look More Like Their Regular-Season Selves 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The 20th century would be hard-pressed to match the Greek George story, but it tried. Griffith Park is named for a guy who shot his wife — and other true stories of L.A. parks 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The next challenge for the association will be finding Emmert’s replacement, who will assuredly be hard-pressed to unite a membership that seems to fracture more with every debate. Mark Emmert to Step Down as President of the N.C.A.A. 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z One would be hard-pressed to find an airport bookshop anywhere in the world, even in non-English-speaking countries, that doesn’t display a Higgins novel on its shelves. Jack Higgins, best-selling author of ‘The Eagle Has Landed,’ dies at 92 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z “Russia would be hard-pressed to sustain any campaign beyond the Donbas.” Next phase of war will be pivotal for Russia and Ukraine, U.S. says 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z A lot of streaming services have come and gone quickly in recent years, but you’d be hard-pressed to find one with a shorter shelf life than CNN Plus. CNN Plus is shutting down only a month after it launched 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z You’ll be hard-pressed to find another affordable modern car that gives you the control, precision and predictability that these two finely tuned sports cars have. Edmunds: 2022 Subaru BRZ vs. 2022 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z It was truly genocide, but the Allies were unnerved and hard-pressed to even tangle with the Nazi war machine. Opinion | How else can we help Ukraine? 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Furman agreed that the Fed would be hard-pressed to cut inflation without causing consequences for the job market, saying: “The only thing I’m sure would work to lower inflation is an increasing unemployment rate.” Higher interest rates could help, Powell says. Not everyone agrees. 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Even though it has won seven of the past nine federal elections, it may be hard-pressed to do so again. Australia election: Enter a lacklustre advert for democracy 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Even though it has won seven of the past nine federal elections, it may be hard-pressed to do so again, say political analysts. Australia election: PM Scott Morrison calls poll for 21 May 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z If you follow her work, you can begin to make sense of the fact that you might be hard-pressed to find Black contributors to projects like this. New cookbook reflects mushroom mania but not foraging’s full community 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z “The wind conditions in the north of Kenya are rather unique for the continent. You will be hard-pressed to find another location in Africa with a similar wind regime,” Leferink said. Africa looks to renewables to curb warming, boost economies 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Miners invest a lot in their hardware and would be hard-pressed to abandon it. Climate campaign pushes Bitcoin network to drop energy-hungry code 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Cheap western lands gave many hard-pressed easterners a welcome alternative to city life or rural poverty, allowed them to renew the ideal of yeoman independence, and incidentally eased competition for urban jobs. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z But Mr. Mélenchon is still hard-pressed to attract left-wing voters who currently support other candidates. Late Surge Has Fiery French Leftist Eyeing Presidential Runoff 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z “You’d be hard-pressed to find a promise program that is not based in or connected in some way to an area’s philanthropic sector,” says Michelle Miller-Adams, a Grand Valley State University scholar. Why ‘free college’ programs don’t always deliver on promise 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z It’s all so light and frothy that after each episode you may be hard-pressed to recall precisely what went on, except that you laughed a lot. The 75 best TV shows on HBO Max right now, according to our experts 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z "This is why it's crucial the chancellor takes decisive and meaningful action in his Spring Statement that helps hard-pressed drivers and businesses." Fuel price rises stabilise after crude oil falls 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Calling the settlement Georgia in honor of King George II, they gave free transportation, supplies, and land to hard-pressed artisans, laborers, and their families, but rejected actual debtors and convicts. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z I’m hard-pressed to think of anything else at this time. Perspective | When war and violence reign, sports are no longer an escape 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z One would be hard-pressed to find hashtags, marches, or emotional denouncements by celebrities and news anchors about that brutal conflict, despite the fact that American taxpayers are funding it. America is united on the Ukraine war, right? Still, let's follow the money 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z And perhaps to the chagrin of photographers, it has just one rear camera — something you’d be hard-pressed to find among even the cheapest smartphones out there. Apple unveils low-cost iPhone SE and new iPad Air 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z "You’d be hard-pressed to find a better game than that in the next seven, eight days," he said. No. 22 Murray State beats Morehead State to win OVC tourney 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z By their hard-won success, these community institutions nourished a free black community that was hard-pressed by continued white hostility. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The government will be hard-pressed to collect any fines that might be levied at sentencing; U.S. Beverly Hills store admits to using safe deposit boxes to launder drug money 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Military experts agree that Taiwan would be hard-pressed to hold off a full-scale invasion on its own. Watching Ukraine, Taiwan worries about its own fate 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Germany, which imports more than 50 percent of its natural gas from Russia, will be hard-pressed to find alternatives. European sanctions on Russia will cost Europe, too, early signs show 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z In dining rooms all over America, ordinary people can now find meals that even the most privileged members of society would have been hard-pressed to find 100 years ago. This homemade Chocolate Lava Cake oozes restaurant-quality goodness 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Its author was Thomas Paine, a hard-pressed English radical and former artisan who arrived in Philadelphia in 1774 after numerous personal and professional failures at home. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “They might ask them to give back certain things, although I think they would be hard-pressed to do so,” said Henry Harteveldt, an aviation analyst with Atmosphere Research. Frontier, Spirit announce merger to create fifth-largest U.S. airline 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z A voter passing through virtually any part of the city would be hard-pressed to find a candidate, let alone their campaign signs. Democratic challengers seek traction in race to unseat D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z “Even if there was more money right this second, the states would be hard-pressed to spend it effectively,” said Peltz, who applauded the move. Biden administration to give states $1.15 billion to plug orphaned wells, which leak planet-warming methane 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Yet audiences and actors alike are hard-pressed to define what makes a good performance. Review: Can acting change the world? Isaac Butler argues that it already has 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Users would be hard-pressed to rely on bitcoin to pay for a meal at a restaurant, a movie ticket or a quick run to the convenience store. Bitcoin price falls sharply amid Wall Street sell-off, with value cut in half since November 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z This compares to 36 during a week in mid-November, when schools already were hard-pressed to fill vacancies and dealing with a shortage of substitute teachers. L.A. schools see coronavirus rates decline, student attendance improves 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Freshman forward Moussa Diabate was hard-pressed to replace Dickinson’s production, finishing with nine points and six rebounds after getting into foul trouble early on. Cockburn, Frazier lead No. 25 Illinois over Michigan 68-53 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Their argument is that once the Fed steps in to raise interest rates and cool down the economy, they will be hard-pressed to do so without slamming on the brakes and causing a recession. Fed chair faces questions at confirmation hearing over rising inflation and how to respond 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z With so many school systems set to open Monday, officials would have been hard-pressed to abide by the new rules before the return of students. L.A. County public and private school staff must wear high-grade masks; rules for athletes tighten 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Iowa State: The Cyclones will be hard-pressed to keep up their recent run of success with 19 senior starters departing — 17 of which had at least 21 starts. Clemson tops Iowa State in Cheez-It Bowl for Swinney’s 150th 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z They will be hard-pressed to win both of them to finish above .500. Analysis | NFL Week 17 power rankings: The Chiefs and Packers remain the teams to beat 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z You may have a sense of where “Parallel Mothers” is headed early on, though you’d be hard-pressed to guess what’s in store once it arrives. Review: 'Parallel Mothers,' with a superb Penélope Cruz, is Pedro Almodóvar at his best 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z This deal ships after Christmas, but you may be hard-pressed to find this quality at the price. Get an Apple Watch Series 7 for Christmas for just $339 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z In these circumstances, even newsrooms not in thrall to the hard-right cabal would be hard-pressed to strike the right tone, to see the big picture, to earn the consumer’s trust. Our democratic crisis is a media crisis. And the mainstream press is losing 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z One is hard-pressed to find an Olympics not affected by politics. Perspective | To prevent the next Olympic embarrassment, the world needs to take a stand 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The Local Government Association said it could leave hard-pressed residents feeling that they are "shelling-out twice" for social care services. Dozens of councils eyeing rise in council tax to fund services 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z In the middle of a wilderness, Petersen could be hard-pressed to know who pulled a trigger — or whether there was a dead animal at all. Who’s killing the grizzly bears of Fremont County, Idaho? 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z In completely random surveys of my sports obsessed pals and colleagues, most are hard-pressed to name more than a Kraken player or two, if that. NHL insider: Kraken missing out on opportunity to make good first impression with Seattle sports fans 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The first five games of the scheduled 14-game match had all ended in draws, and for much of the contest Friday Carlsen was hard-pressed to break through the Russian’s tough defense. Champion Carlsen takes lead in chess title fight with epic 136-move win 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Analysts say electronics makers, which have been hard-pressed to import enough big-screen TVs and appliances, are increasingly stocking up on smaller gifts like headphones and tablets. Shipping container shortage is changing what shows up on shelves 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z On Friday at East Carolina, Desmond Ridder will be hard-pressed to replicate his performance against Southern Methodist over the weekend, when he completed 17 of his 23 passes, logging 274 yards and three touchdown passes. A College Football Crash Course for Thanksgiving 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z "These new programs and funding were designed to ensure that if the weather was colder or the prices were higher, we would have the highest resources ever to help as many hard-pressed families as possible." Biden admin offers more money for heating costs as oil, gas prices skyrocket 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z “These new programs and funding were designed to ensure that if the weather was colder or the prices were higher, we would have the highest resources ever to help as many hard-pressed families as possible.” White House offering more aid for winter heat, utility bills 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Avid sports fans will be hard-pressed to connect the dots between the NCAA’s overhauled constitution and the college football they cheer each fall and the March Madness they cheer each spring. The NCAA is voting on a new constitution. Here’s what that means for college sports fans. 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Not only is Husbands scrambling to get hold of every ingredient he needs to run his business — he’s also hard-pressed to find items at prices he can afford. Prices climbed 6.2 percent in October compared with last year, largest rise in 3 decades, as inflation strains economy 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Before Wednesday, you would have been hard-pressed to find an economist who didn’t expect a surge of inflation to show up in the government’s monthly price report. Column: Inflation has spiked. Stop worrying about it 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Those outliers aside, you’ll be hard-pressed to find this kind of performance in many other gaming laptops out right now. Alienware X17 review: pretty pixels for a pretty penny 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z “Faced with that realization, the defense will be hard-pressed to formulate a defense, especially for the coaches who are part of the university and not outsiders to the process.” Former U.S.C. Official Pleads Guilty in College Admissions Scandal 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Jordan Love will be hard-pressed to win at Arrowhead. NFL Week 9 picks: Chiefs edge Packers; Rams, Raiders win 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z "That puts the burden on hard-pressed families who have been there throughout the pandemic for their loved ones," she said. Thousands miss out on care due to staff shortages 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z As of Wednesday, you’d be hard-pressed to find one who isn’t shocked by the size of the surge. Column: Inflation has spiked. Stop worrying about it 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Colleagues say the president would be hard-pressed to find a lawyer better suited for the moment. To navigate legal quandaries, Biden leans on low-key counsel 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Dorothy Cook says the care package to support her husband, Melvin, was ended after five weeks, as his condition was too complex for hard-pressed care providers to manage. Covid-19: Effects on social care and rape case delays revealed 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z It is probably capable of meeting the demands of a single major regional conflict, but would be hard-pressed to fight a multi-front war against combined adversaries. Twenty-year terror war leaves U.S. military struggling to meet new challenges 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z You’d be hard-pressed to get away with a lyric like that today. It's still very, very good to be Duran Duran 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z But residents say they would be hard-pressed to find other ways to trim. Despite a Punishing Drought, San Diego Has Water. It Wasn’t Easy. 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said the government should consider cutting the level of VAT on motor fuel "to help hard-pressed drivers". Pump prices for petrol and diesel are near a record high 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z There is no room for big spending announcements for hard-pressed public services in this month's Budget, the Institute for Fiscal Studies says. Budget: Little room for more spending, says IFS 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z “In Copenhagen, you walk streets that have been there for more than 500 years. In the States, you’re hard-pressed to find anything more than 100 years old.” Vacation vicariously with a ‘Now & Then’ photographic re-creation of a dozen trips 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Red River Rivalry will be hard-pressed to duplicate last year's four-overtime thriller won by the Sooners. Iowa up to No. 3; Clemson out of Top 25 first time since '14 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Red River Rivalry will be hard-pressed to duplicate last year’s four-overtime thriller won by the Sooners. Iowa up to No. 3; Clemson out of Top 25 first time since ’14 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Stormont Finance Minister Conor Murphy said the government needed to realise that "hard-pressed working families and others who rely on benefits are continuing to struggle". Universal Credit: Devolved leaders call to keep £20 top-up 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z In his lone public comment about the Trojans job, he used the cliché “the grass isn’t always greener,” and you’d be hard-pressed to find grass much greener than here. Meet ultra-competitive family man Luke Fickell, who could be USC's next coach 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z “People would be pretty hard-pressed to argue that the president has taken any aspect of the former president’s playbook and used it as a model of his own.” Biden Campaigned as the Anti-Trump. But a Clean Break Is Never Easy. 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Those in non-revenue sports could bargain over working conditions, though most would be hard-pressed to argue for pay. EXPLAINER: NLRB memo says college athletes are employees 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z But in the 50-50 Senate, Democrats will be hard-pressed to find 10 Republicans to reach the 60-vote threshold needed to overcome a filibuster. Biden presses fellow Dems: Resolve party split on $3.5T plan 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z In the 50-50 Senate, Democrats will be hard-pressed to find 10 Republicans to reach the 60-vote threshold needed to overcome a filibuster. House passes bill to avoid government shutdown, suspend debt cap 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Labour has called for it to remain in place to help hard-pressed households. Very difficult winter ahead for many, warns Kwasi Kwarteng 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Kent got the better of a see-saw contest on that occasion before going on to beat Gloucestershire Gladiators in the final, but you would be hard-pressed to pick a pre-match favourite this time around. Who wins on T20 Blast Finals Day? 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, I'm hard-pressed to see how they are going to find more bird species in a single day than I had in 365. Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z While this is hardly the most powerful laptop available, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a more versatile device for less. The HP Chromebook 14 is just over $230 at Amazon right now 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z And both models sport Apple’s latest, high-powered processor for improved performance, though you would probably be hard-pressed to see a difference if you already bought last year’s model. Apple unveils new iPhone 13, iPads and Apple Watch Series 7 at its fall event 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z “You’d be hard-pressed to say Auntie Zhang was in it purely for the money,” he wrote, of her 1990s diamonds business, among the first companies to be listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. In China’s elite circles, thousand-dollar soups, luxury watches and detention roulette 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The Taliban will be hard-pressed to make up that shortfall. Short on Money, Legal and Otherwise, the Taliban Face a Crisis 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The court said it was “hard-pressed to find a clearer example of viewpoint discrimination” than what happened in Iowa. Education Department eyes reversing Trump-era protections for religious groups at colleges 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z He concedes that you would be hard-pressed to find examples of Labour politicians or activists - increasingly drawn from the city-dwelling professional classes - openly sneering at the working classes, beyond a few well-shared social media posts. David Skelton: Is a new form of snobbery reshaping British politics? 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Stanford: Fresh off the most impressive season in the conference — not the most successful, but the most impressive — the Cardinal will be hard-pressed to replicate its 2020 success. Pac-12 training camp preview: UW’s QB competition, WSU’s off-field attention, and a sense of normalcy 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Manning said he was hard-pressed to trim his acceptance speech to the allotted 8 minutes because so many people played a part in his fantastic football journey. Manning tamed doubts, injuries to secure Hall of Fame status 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit was startled by the behavior of the University of Iowa: “We are hard-pressed to find a clearer example of viewpoint discrimination.” Opinion | Academia’s hostility to intellectual diversity suffers a courtroom setback 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z But where American communities are awash in unused coronavirus vaccines, Mexican workers are often hard-pressed to find a single shot. Mexican Workers on Border Get Vaccines to Aid Them, and the U.S. Economy 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Now that Los Angeles is reopening, I’ve been using that car a bit more, but I’m hard-pressed to access my own internal routes and shortcuts, the mind maps that all Angelenos develop. Op-Ed: The pandemic made L.A. smaller. Let's keep it that way 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z “At 41,” he writes, “I’d be hard-pressed to buy a home in the neighborhood where my grandfather built his house and where my parents bought theirs three decades later.” Column: The Atlantic says 'the California Dream is dying.' So what else is new? 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Although it’s true that nutrition experts sometimes disagree on the healthfulness of certain foods, you’d be hard-pressed to find one who would put fruits and vegetables into the questionable camp. Tips on adding more vegetables and fruits to your diet 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z "You'd be hard-pressed to find any action by any governor that did more harm or for worse reasons," he said. Los Angeles mask mandate revived on anniversary of Newsom order that shut down schools 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z A May poll found Jenner in fourth place among Republicans, trailing three candidates whom many Californians would be hard-pressed to name. 'More Gary Coleman than Arnold Schwarzenegger': Caitlyn Jenner's historic run struggles 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Without such information, the government is hard-pressed to understand the scope of the problem. Pressure grows on Biden to curb ransomware attacks 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Under Mr. Hogan’s toll lanes package, the state would receive some $6 billion in private financing, a sum it would be hard-pressed to raise on its own. Opinion | There are only losers in Maryland’s dysfunction over highway expansion 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z And the Racquet issue offers a bit of the texture of a young star’s strange life — between hotel rooms and tennis courts — that you would be hard-pressed to find at a news conference. Naomi Osaka Is Talking to the Media Again, but on Her Own Terms 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z While it does offer some features and hardware you’d be hard-pressed to find on any other $500 phone, it’s not quite the total package that it should be for that price. TCL 20 Pro 5G review: good looks aren’t everything 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Unless and until those athletes are treated like the workers they are, I am hard-pressed to celebrate what happened the past few days as some sort of watershed moment for college sports. Perspective | The NCAA and Supreme Court took a small step to fix college sports. It’s not nearly enough. 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Like other experts, he has been hard-pressed to explain what he has seen in the surveillance video, which he had viewed an estimated 100 times. Grand jury will examine Surfside condominium collapse, prosecutor says 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Lyricists were hard-pressed to match words to image. Do you love L.A.? Learn these other songs too 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Many Medicare patients taking the drug will be hard-pressed to afford it, KFF notes. Column: The FDA's hasty approval of a new Alzheimer's drug is looking worse than ever 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z It also said a solution must be found for the hard-pressed international travel sector. UK govt urged to extend worker support after reopening delay 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Still, Shah said the nation’s vaccine rollout is moving much more quickly than he expected, and he welcomed efforts to expand distribution to hard-pressed regions like Africa. US vaccine surplus grows by the day as expiration dates loom 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z People without solid credit or a job are hard-pressed to get a mortgage. As home prices soar in unlikely places, the most vulnerable residents pay the price 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z “I’m hard-pressed to think of anyone who has been as successful as she has doing this work with so few resources,” said Armbrust, who directs the Mid- Atlantic Innocence Project in Washington. With 12 men exonerated, the force behind Maryland’s Innocence Project hangs it up 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z “The American Rescue Plan is delivering critical tax relief to middle class and hard-pressed working families with children,” Joe Biden said in a statement celebrating the news. Millions of US families to receive child benefits from Covid relief bill in July – live 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z “I’m hard-pressed to envision any winners as a result of the Golden Globes’ demise,” said veteran publicist Tony Angellotti, who has worked on numerous Globes campaigns as an awards consultant for decades. NBC won't air the Golden Globes next year. Here are the winners and losers 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z But many local officials and business operators will be hard-pressed to maintain mask requirements now that the federal agency has spoken. Vaccinated Americans May Go Without Masks in Most Places, Federal Officials Say 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z And you’d be hard-pressed to find a Western film without a cowboy sporting some version of it. Right at Home: The bandana gets some new twists in decor 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z But it is unclear how many people have received the vaccine, and many of the countries where it has been distributed may be hard-pressed to diagnose the syndrome. What’s the future of vaccines linked to rare clotting disorders? Science breaks down the latest 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z But you will be hard-pressed to find this combination of portability and performance in anything else in Sony’s lineup. Sony’s new prime lenses are the small saviors I’ve been looking for 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z There are moments in this movie when you’ll be hard-pressed not to smile, like the scene where three young women burst into a spontaneous dance near a roadside café. Review: 'About Endlessness' is another tragicomic marvel from Roy Andersson 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z The most hard-pressed working families won’t have to spend a dime. Text of Biden’s first address to joint session of Congress 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Senjem sponsored legislation, awaiting votes in the Senate and House, that would provide $115 million in state funds as relief for hard-pressed residents and municipally owned small utilities. Minnesota gasps at the financial damage it faces from the Texas freeze 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The bipartisan support suggests the administration will be hard-pressed to ignore it. Dispute over Russian pipeline tests Biden’s Europe outreach 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z These adaptations may be conveniences or compromises, annoying perhaps to those who swear allegiance to authenticity, but you’d be hard-pressed to call them anything but delicious. Review | Taqueria Las Gemelas wants to give you one perfect bite, and it often does 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Senjem sponsored a bill that would provide $115 million in state funds as relief for hard-pressed residents and municipally owned small utilities. Minnesota gasps at the financial damage it faces from the Texas freeze 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z “Boy, I’m hard-pressed,” said Chuck Hagel, the former Republican senator, when asked to name a G.O.P. foreign policy expert in the Senate. How the G.O.P. Lost Its Clear Voice on Foreign Policy 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z That category “structural deficit” contains many expensive long-term obligations that the commonwealth will be hard-pressed to deal with in coming years. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z In good light and even moderate indoor lighting, images show a lot of detail and I’m hard-pressed to find the unpleasant artifacts that usually appear in digitally zoomed images. The Realme 8 Pro is a look at what’s next in midrange smartphone imaging 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Of course, intellectual property was always something Spotify would be hard-pressed to cede control or revenue over. Gimlet and Ringer unions detail their first historic contracts with Spotify 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Rather, she said, “I was hard-pressed not to find some person who hadn’t benefited from it. So many stories.” Lincoln senator motivated by empathy in marijuana effort 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Cron, but the Rockies will be hard-pressed to contend with their thin rotation and bullpen and without Nolan Arenado, the popular third baseman and former franchise cornerstone who was traded to St. Louis. NL West preview: Dodgers and Padres not only are best in the West, but best in MLB 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z If the funding disappears, Sopko said the Afghan government would be hard-pressed to fight on and succeed against the Taliban and other extremists in the absence of a peace deal. U.S., other aid cuts could imperil Afghan government: U.S. watchdog 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Critics would be hard-pressed to find fault with Tuchel so far. Tuchel says Pulisic ‘in my plans’ despite limited minutes 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z “I’m hard-pressed to imagine a scenario in which the Court — after all of these months — simply says ‘never mind, sorry for the inconvenience and delay'” to the Defense Department, he said in an email. Microsoft’s $10 billion Pentagon deal at risk amid Amazon fight 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z But in a document to be published on Tuesday morning, they argue that corporation tax hits the profits of big businesses, rather than hard-pressed families. Sir Keir Starmer's critics in Labour become increasingly vocal 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z And that’s been our strategy from day one, and I think that would be very hard-pressed to do if we were also a hardware maker. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek explains how the company plans to help artists (and itself) make money 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z State lawmakers would be hard-pressed to "reduce the political power of communities of color," she added. New round of GOP gerrymandering in four states could be the most racially discriminatory yet 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z With the two firing on all cylinders, the rest of the Pac-12 would be hard-pressed to contain USC in the post. Mobley brothers lead USC to impressive win over Arizona State 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z “I’m hard-pressed to see the size of this leading to overheating,” he said. Biden and the Fed Leave 1970s Inflation Fears Behind 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z They also see a chance to check off some major liberal wish-list items they would be hard-pressed to pass through the normal legislative process. House gives final OK to budget 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Judges would be hard-pressed to release “violent criminals and gang members” simply because the latest charge isn’t a forcible felony. Ending cash bail abolishes penalty on poverty, advocates say 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Anyone with experience in government would be hard-pressed to explain how a mid-level FBI promotion of someone not yet suspected of a crime would be of interest to the attorney general. Review | Piling up incriminating information about Trump’s Russian connections 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that the U.S. is boosting deliveries to hard-pressed states over the next three weeks to increase vaccinations. Alabama to see small increase in vaccine delivery to state 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z More money would increase mental health services, put more state troopers on the road, and augment public health functions hard-pressed by the coronavirus pandemic. Pressure to raise spending clear in Georgia budget talks 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z We are hard-pressed to understand the value of any of them, but we do not doubt the damage each does to the reputation of our state. Editorial Roundup: Mississippi 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z You’d be hard-pressed to find a company more on the brink than Faraday Future. Faraday Future’s best shot at redemption may be a SPAC 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Without it, he may be hard-pressed to get the funding to launch any new ventures or refinance old debts. What will become of the Trump brand after he leaves office? 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z “It was frustrating because Michael was hard-pressed to get home before 10 or 11 at night,” said his wife, Kate Atkinson, the managing partner at a major law firm. He was told to be independent, and Trump fired him for it 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The university would likely be hard-pressed to replace Mullen on short notice. Questions rise about Dan Mullen’s coaching future at Florida 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z “In decades in this profession, I’m hard-pressed to recall many instances in which there have been two very high-profile cases like this that have occurred at the same organization around the same time.” ‘Culture of fear’ at Western Washington University after auditors fired, prompting lawsuits and resignations 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z For all practical purposes, the machines play like slot machines, and casual gamblers would be hard-pressed to notice the difference between Rosie’s machines and any other slot machine. Northern Virginia gets a taste of gaming with ‘horse slots’ 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Even the private sector was hard-pressed in the outbreak. As Virus Resurges in Africa, Doctors Fear the Worst Is Yet to Come 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z Larger stimulus checks would probably be welcomed by the markets, as well as hard-pressed families. Markets on edge as Trump demands changes to US stimulus bill – business live 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z After huge public pressure, the government decided to offer extra support to hard-pressed families over the winter. Inside Rashford's campaign to tackle child hunger 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Young’s critics will be hard-pressed to find much of anything to nitpick from Sunday’s game. Chase Young stars in Washington’s win over 49ers 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Without additional federal funding, health agencies that are already stretched to the breaking point say they will be hard-pressed to orchestrate the massive undertaking. How Washington state hospitals are preparing for ‘unprecedented’ rollout of coronavirus vaccine 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Amidst a quieter winter scene, you’ll find yourself hard-pressed to believe it’s the same place that ranks among the most visited destinations in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. 10 Washington snowshoeing routes to help you get out (and spread out) this winter 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Nanowires would “be hard-pressed to compete with something like a conductive metal.” Electricity-Carrying Bacteria Lead to New Applications—and New Questions 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z That means the central bank will vacuum up much of the new debt being issued by hard-pressed governments, lowering the risk of a new eurozone debt crisis. As infections rise, European Central Bank prepares stimulus 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The action brought cheers from some hard-pressed restaurant owners. California pioneered the COVID-19 stay-at-home lockdown. Now, it faces a backlash 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z “Fifty years ago, you would have been hard-pressed to find a Mexican restaurant,” says Charles Bullock, a professor of political science at the University of Georgia. The Fight to Win Latino Voters for the G.O.P. 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z But for the owners of the Michigan nursing home, as hard-pressed as they were to avoid catastrophe, the infection also presented an opportunity. How government incentives shaped the nursing home business — and left it vulnerable to a pandemic 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z EXCLUSIVE: Fans of comic books or the multitude of film franchises they’ve spurred will be hard-pressed to find a series as critically anticipated as “The Other History of the DC Universe.” John Ridley explores the ‘Other History’ with DC Comics series centered on Black superheroes 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z With leftovers to tackle and football games to watch, we won’t make you solve today’s diagram, where White seems hard-pressed to deal the advanced Black a-pawn. For a chess lover, still many reasons to give thanks 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The Biden administration will be hard-pressed to roll back the tax cuts the Republicans handed out to the wealthy in 2017, pass a major green infrastructure bill, or expand affordable health care. Biden rushes in where Clinton failed to tread 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z If they can’t find a way to acquire him, they will be hard-pressed to find a comparable replacement. Analysis | NBA draft winners and losers: A win for LaMelo Ball, woe for the Warriors 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z "But that it would be very hard-pressed to do more and certainly would be ill-equipped to handle two nearly simultaneous MRCs, a situation made more difficult by the generally weak condition of key military allies." How Obama-era budget controls have hurt US military readiness against growing China, Russia, Iran threats 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Seoul would be hard-pressed to agree to a tougher policy against Beijing. Opinion | Keep the tough approach or seek cooperation? China looms large for Biden. 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Through my teens, I’d be hard-pressed to leave the house under any conditions without jeans or pants on. My pro tip for hanging on to summer: Shorts and crew socks till late fall 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z That child — who would now be 17 — would be hard-pressed to find a fuel-cell-powered car, let alone a place to refuel it. Energy Department Looks to Boost Hydrogen Fuel for Big Trucks 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z The pastors were hard-pressed to think of another election where violence was such a concern at the polls. Pastors at the Polls? Meet Ohio’s Election Protection Squad 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Reason, as Schopenhauer puts it, echoing Hume, is the hard-pressed servant of the will. The politics of cultural despair: That's what's killing us, not Donald Trump 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z State residents would be hard-pressed to recall a time when challenges of such great proportion were facing the state. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Walk into a supermarket in China and one would be hard-pressed to find a customer digging around for loose change to pay for groceries. Here’s why Ant Group is about to shatter IPO records 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Martin is hard-pressed to explain with any certainty why so many of the pregnant patients with coronavirus infections at her hospital are Latina, a far higher percentage than demographics would account for. Column One: She's pregnant, she has COVID-19, and she can't breathe 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z The limits on executive action articulated in these cases are so severe that public health authorities will be hard-pressed to protect citizens as a new wave of the pandemic crests over the next several months. Perspective | Legal assaults on coronavirus shutdowns threaten to undermine the liberal state 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z One would be hard-pressed to recall the last time a cash register signaled such an emotional turn. Let Miranda July decode the 'love language' of 'Kajillionaire' for you 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z “And I think even a city and county at their best are going to be hard-pressed to solve this.” Amid Biden speculation, Garcetti says it's 'more likely than not' he'll remain as L.A. mayor 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Now in his 10th season with the Ravens, Smith is hard-pressed to remember when the team had a defense this versatile. Sack-happy Ravens tormenting opposing QBs with all-out blitz 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z I’m hard-pressed to think of a more serious — or potentially heroic — volunteer commitment. Volunteers who help kids in foster care are wanted more than ever during the pandemic 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Given the damage wreaked by President Trump’s mismanagement, Biden and Harris will be hard-pressed to restore the role of the United States in the world — assuming that is even possible. Opinion | U.S. foreign policy might be too broken for Biden to fix 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Still, states may be hard-pressed to enroll the many who will become newly eligible for Medicaid because of job loss. Inequality before Birth Contributes to Health Inequality in Adults 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z More than anything else, she’d be hard-pressed to find somewhere that spoke to her as only a home could. ‘We just had to get home’: the Californians who rebuild despite the danger of wildfires 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z It was the night Republicans realized what Trump lacked in political experience he made up for show-stopping wise cracks, and they’d be hard-pressed to outshine his decades of reality TV experience. Most memorable televised debate moments in U.S. political history 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z He said that it would reduce sales for "hard-pressed" pubs and restaurants, while also increasing "the level of unsupervised socialising" at home and elsewhere. People 'bubbling out of pubs' since curfew 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Instead, officials are hard-pressed to keep up with the burst of growth. The Virus Sent Droves to a Small Town. Suddenly, It’s Not So Small. 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Under the circumstances of two stolen seats, I would be hard-pressed to argue against it, and against the court-expanding arms race that would unleash. Opinion | Ramming through Ginsburg’s replacement would be a disaster for the country 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Comparably, after three years of Venusian chemistry and geology research, the scientists were hard-pressed to find any explanation for how the phosphine ended up in Venus's atmosphere aside from the possibility of anaerobic life. Phosphine gas, seen on Venus, is also produced by bacteria on Earth — but we don't know exactly how 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z That reservoir would have met urban water demands for decades, and city officials warned they’d be hard-pressed to sustain more people. Cities hope to build reservoir near Holy Cross Wilderness 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z They will be hard-pressed to find an upgrade on Middleton in the sidekick role. Analysis | Giannis Antetokounmpo had only known progress with the Bucks. Until now. 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The arrival was seen as a hopeful sign for tens of thousands of laid-off leisure industry employees, shuttered small businesses and hard-pressed residents in general. Cuba welcomes first tourists in months 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z By using novichok, Moscow delivers a message of menace and contempt, demonstrative in nature and aimed both at the west and at the president’s hard-pressed domestic critics. Using novichok against Navalny is a Russian message of menace 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z But one would be hard-pressed to find a conversation more barren of results than that chat. House of Horrors: Could deadlocked Congress force government shutdown in middle of pandemic? 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z |
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