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Meaning
She is saying that entering the House of Lords felt more challenging than the many difficult experiences she had already faced in sport and in life. The quote uses comparison to emphasize how significant that moment felt to her.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Tanni Grey-Thompson
Tanni Grey-Thompson is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
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