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hard-edged
hard-fisted
hard flip
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hard-hitting
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hard landing
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hard-luck
hard-luck


adjective 
Definition:
 
unlucky in life: involving or suffering a lot of personal misfortune
She had a soft spot for other people's hard-luck stories.
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