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- adjective
comparative form oftough : moretough
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Examples
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Wilson should at least find the path to another title tougher than last year.
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Wilson should at least find the path to another title tougher than last year.
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Mr. Obama has frequently warned of what he called tougher negotiations ahead on getting control of government deficit spending and tackling the national debt, which exceeds $14 trillion.
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Mr. Obama has frequently warned of what he called tougher negotiations ahead on getting control of government deficit spending and tackling the national debt, which exceeds $14 trillion.
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Mr. Neil said that what he called tougher regulations now on the books in Canada "would merely encourage the combined exchange to shift the regulated activities into the U.K."
Advocacy Group Urges Ontario To Reject TMX-LSE Deal Ben Dummett 2011
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Mr. Obama has frequently warned of what he called tougher negotiations ahead on getting control of government deficit spending and tackling the national debt, which exceeds $14 trillion.
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ROMANS: The White House and Senate leaders offering what they call tougher measures.
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The only reason visiting has gotten tougher is because far too many of these “visitors” show up and instantly forget about visiting their relatives, and instead decide to claim refugee status.
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Mr. Cameron was also asked about his government's approach to possible changes to EU treaties to build in tougher fiscal rules for euro-zone members.
Cameron: Rise in EU Budget Is 'Unacceptable' Laurence Norman 2010
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The only thing tougher is training dogs to detect melanoma.
Dog Bites Bug 2009
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