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requiring great strength, effort, or courage
- The construction of the massive skyscraper was a Herculean task that required years of planning and execution.
- The rescue team faced a Herculean challenge as they worked tirelessly to save people trapped in the aftermath of the natural disaster.
- Writing a comprehensive research paper in a single night proved to be a Herculean feat for the overwhelmed student.
- Managing the complex logistics of a global supply chain proved to be a Herculean task for the multinational corporation.
- The historian faced a Herculean effort to compile and analyze centuries of historical records for the comprehensive book on the region's past.
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possessing superhuman strength
- The weightlifter performed a Herculean feat by lifting double his body weight.
- The statue depicted a Herculean figure straining against enormous chains.
- Moving the fallen tree required Herculean force.
- The ancient hero was celebrated for his Herculean exploits.
- He achieved a Herculean accomplishment in completing the marathon despite injury.
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