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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a difficult and unfortunate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or circumstance that is both challenging and regrettable.
Example: "It was a difficult and unfortunate decision to let him go, but it was necessary for the company's future."
Alternatives: "a challenging and regrettable" or "a tough and sad".
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"We want to make sure that everybody gets that these students are innocent bystanders in what's a difficult and unfortunate situation".
Luis Echegoyen: This is a difficult and unfortunate position to be in.
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The case of Karin Dickson is a very difficult and unfortunate case in which A.P.S. did everything possible under the law to provide assistance".
If a parent or friend feels uncomfortable and doesn't accept you, it will be difficult and unfortunate that you've lost them, but it's not worth it to hide your sexuality if you don't want to.
"The athletes find themselves in this difficult and unfortunate position because of the choice their teammate made to cheat," he said.
The letter claims that the book's publication has been motivated by "an extremely difficult and an unfortunate family history" and that Miscavige's father, who left the church in 2012, "would not have been in a position to have any direct knowledge or experience of the totally discredited and disproven claims".
It was a wet and unfortunate day".
"It's a bitter and unfortunate sentence," he said.
"It was a regrettable and unfortunate incident," he said.
It's a big and unfortunate risk in itself.
For the Cardinals, it was a familiar and unfortunate pattern.
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