A friend of Webster's described the meeting in these words: "Mister Clay came to Mister Webster's house and had a long talk with him about the best way to settle the difficulties growing out of slavery and the new territories.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

Sytev is a newlywed. He says leaving his wife is just one of the difficulties he's preparing for.

VOA: standard.2010.06.02

"Another possible scenario is that this fragile Shi'ite alliance will simply fall apart over the difficulties of nominating a consensus prime minister."

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

Given the difficulties ahead, the World Health Assembly approved a resolution to eradicate measles worldwide, but set no target date for achieving this goal.

VOA: standard.2010.05.21

Rwandan Justice Minister Tharcisse Karugarama is well aware of the difficulties.

VOA: standard.2009.04.18

It's a much safer pill and a lot of the difficulties have been worked out in terms of safety and side effects, not all of them, but there are still problems with the Pill.

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

"This is a rough-and-tumble place and it's nice to come back to two people who care about me, who care about my success, who care about the difficulties I might be having either at work or at home and just to have two friends who are a sounding board."

VOA: standard.2010.08.07

Still,with all these difficulties, ten-thousand troops made it to Washington in the first few weeks of the Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

Word expert James Rogers says the word "it" in the saying can mean any and all difficulties.

VOA: special.2010.11.21

Officials believe that language difficulties cause problems for many in the Hispanic community.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

These difficulties place Poe's writing outside the main body of American literature.

VOA: special.2010.10.31

But the focus was on the secret military documents leaked by the Internet website WikiLeaks that highlighted the military difficulties in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

Hearst says that he and Gluckstern encounter the same difficulties all entrepreneurs face, but once or twice their youth created a small issue.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

"The preparations for the second round going on,". "Until now,we don't have any specific difficulties or challenges, and we are going to go ahead."

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

Let me reassure you that the government will meet those challenges and overcome these difficulties."

VOA: standard.2010.05.21

He added that some stations experienced minor difficulties in operating the electronic registration rolls and party observers arrived at some polling stations without proper accreditation.

VOA: standard.2009.11.28

Yet,he says,he is convinced that the Czech Republic can cope with these difficulties.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25