Sentence examples for set tricky from inspiring English sources

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(Nov. 16) 4. INQUIRY SET TRICKY PATH FOR A GOVERNOR As Pennsylvania's attorney general, Tom Corbett began an investigation in 2009 into allegations that a former Penn State assistant had abused boys, but when he ran for governor, and even after he took office, he was obligated to keep the investigation secret.

Amid the former Destiny's Child frontwoman's headline set, Tricky stood on stage in front of a mic for the longest two minutes and 12 seconds in existence, and proceeded to do very little else: "I was backstage smoking weed, bored out of my mind.

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By showing their support Monday for the Cerberus deal, U.A.W. leaders may have been trying to set the tricky groundwork of making the prospect of concessions palatable to union members as a way to keep Chrysler competitive.

On a few fast and free pieces, the drummer Adonis Rose made his patterns and accents liquid, setting up tricky rhythmic minefields with the bassist Sean Conley.

But that was enough to drive Derbyshire to 400 runs of their own and, although they eventually lost by six wickets, they took the game deep into the fourth day, ultimately 80 or so runs short of setting a tricky target for a post follow-on fourth innings chase.

This set up a tricky situation.

So this Christmas looks set to be tricky for retail.

This one, Ms. Zimmerman decided, "is set in the Tricky Period.

Mr. Hill, whose British short story collection "20th Century Ghosts" attracted favorable attention (but not an American publisher), has set himself a tricky job here.

After Trump's tweets, our Aaron Blake pointed out that those tweets set up a tricky conflict between the president-elect's attempts to rebut the recount efforts and his push to claim popular vote success.

Fifteen years later, Maupin has returned to his old haunts, and set himself the tricky task of writing the finale of a saga that seemed life-enhancing precisely because it was never-ending.

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