hard row to hoe
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Unfortunately, even with the recent passage of tougher gun laws, and the National Rifle Association gasping for breath, this event in central Virginia shows we still have a long, hard row to hoe.
From Washington Post
It will certainly be a hard row to hoe for the students.
From Washington Times
This coming spring brings the first annual Lake Chelan Wine and Jazz Festival from May 17-20, which is attracting internationally acclaimed jazz artists to the valley’s wineries and tasting rooms, including Siren Song Vineyard Estate and Winery and Hard Row to Hoe Vineyards.
From Seattle Times
He joins broVo Spirits in West Seattle, which makes four styles of vermouth, and Legend Cellars and Hard Row to Hoe in Chelan, as the state’s only vermouth producers.
From Seattle Times
“If you can’t get it done on this, you’re really going to have a hard row to hoe,” Hickenlooper said.
From Seattle Times
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