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MS: It's somewhat difficult to evaluate Sasamoto's installation, Strange Attractors, without viewing one of her performances, but I've heard good things -- and the Whitney's online video indicates a quizzical, whimsical take on topics domestic and metaphysical.

At first glance, it's somewhat difficult to discern whether the artist's creations stem from a genuine desire to enhance the mobile experience or from a more cynical and critical lens on contemporary phone culture.

It's somewhat difficult because the thing that has made all these guys great is their competitiveness.

It's somewhat difficult for me here, but I'm trying to adapt as easily as possible.

It's somewhat difficult to get used to this medium, but with a little patience and a lot of talent, you can create beautiful drawings.

The most glaring drawback is that it's somewhat difficult to learn because it has a ton of features and a syntax with which some programmers might not be familiar, he says.

As many columnists have already noted, it is somewhat difficult to gauge Obama's current position on gun control as there is no information about this volatile subject on his otherwise comprehensive website.

If it was somewhat difficult to imagine Rashad's Lena riding public transportation to work, it's easy to picture Jackson's character on the bus after a long day of cleaning house.

Apparently, it is somewhat difficult for the President's critics, who have not walked in his shoes or experienced his history to understand how you can love our country but still call on it every day to display equality, fairness and justice for all.

Yet even as he prepares to return to his country, he continues to seem so oddly detached and indifferent, not to his country's fate, but to his own, that it is somewhat difficult imagining him boarding the plane.

Dworkin's early proposals were very hypothetical and it was somewhat difficult to see what they meant in practice.