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The teachers and the administrators are having such difficult time agreeing on a contract for the forthcoming year that the teachers may go on strike.
such difficult
agreeing
the forthcoming year
may go on strike
such difficult
Correction: Such a difficult time. Such + a + adjective singular count noun,
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