rough stretch
Frequency: 6.05.5 per million words
a difficult period of time
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- The company is currently going through a rough stretch due to market fluctuations.
- After the unexpected setback, the team faced a particularly rough stretch.
- Many small businesses are enduring a rough stretch during the economic downturn.
- She showed incredible resilience during a rough stretch in her personal life.
- We're optimistic that this rough stretch will soon be behind us.
- The project hit a rough stretch when key personnel left unexpectedly.
- Even seasoned professionals encounter a rough stretch in their careers.
- He managed to navigate a rough stretch of intense competition.
- Their relationship went through a rough stretch before they reconciled.
- It's important to stay positive, even when you're in a rough stretch.