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Ich habe das seit jeher für einen sehr schwierigen Beruf gehalten.
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The speaker says that, for as long as they can remember, they have viewed this line of work as especially demanding. The statement is a straightforward judgment about the difficulty of the profession, without explaining what makes it difficult.
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