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The phrase "it has always been difficult" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to something that has been difficult for a long time. For example, "Learning to speak a foreign language has always been difficult for me."
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GDD senior official Leonard Peruski said it has always been difficult getting support for GDD because its focus is not on saving peoples' lives but preventing them from getting sick in the first place.
"It has always been difficult to play against Stoke," he said.
It has always been difficult to predict the future of software.
It has always been difficult to read Federer, on court and off, so who knows what he is thinking.
As for Lampard, it has always been difficult to understand the contempt he attracts from some quarters.
It has always been difficult, in Washington, D.C., to gauge what the effect of a sex scandal will be.
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Analysts said that it had always been difficult to interpret Fidel Castro's motives, and that remains the case.
Timothy, 11, was home from school with a stomachache, though it had always been difficult to tell if he was hurting.
It had always been difficult to penetrate the barrier that separated us from the first-class level, which was guarded by two polite but determined stewards.
Pauline's prim parents are aghast at her improprieties: "Alma remembered now, with a surge of disgust, that it had always been difficult to keep clothes on Pauline...
It's true, Cage has always been difficult to place, moving between genres, styles and accents more than most actors in his league.
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it has always been possible
it has always been good
it has always been delightful
it has always been decisive
it has always been fearless
it has always been nondenominational
it has always been friendly
it has always been clumsy
it has always been different
it has always proved difficult
it has always been popular
it has always been hard
it has always been nice
it has always been subject
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