technical difficulty
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Peregrine Mission One failed after it experienced a critical technical difficulty in their propulsion systems, which made it impossible for the Peregrine lunar lander to touch down on the lunar surface.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2024
The next piece was an excerpt of “Be Here Now” that displayed the virtuosity and personality of the company through detailed choreography that embraced technical difficulty and ordinary movement.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2022
Loriod, Mr. Angelich recalled, challenged him to take on Beethoven’s “Hammerklavier” sonata, a work of devilish technical difficulty, when he was only 17 years old.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2022
Aside from the technical difficulty, the Chinese pipers were also surprised by how physically demanding it could be.
From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2022
When I asked Mom about it, she admitted that yes, she and Dad had a teensy bit of technical difficulty with the van.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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