Powerful
Uphill
Uphill adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Both words in one sentence
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Up to Eleven: For both the current and original versions, the coaster has a very powerful launch uphill early in the ride, accelerating the train to 40 miles per hour in two seconds.
- The 2013 CBC movie Jack, about Canadian politician Jack Layton, shows him fighting the uphill battle throughout his political career against powerful rivals, and dismissiveness from those who figured he never had a chance; eventually, though, he made it to opposition leader status before he died.
Source: Earn Your Happy Ending / Film
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