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paradox

[par-uh-doks] / ˈpær əˌdɒks /


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These refuges may help explain Reid's Paradox -- how forests were able to spread so quickly across the region after the last Ice Age ended.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

Paradox defines a character who feels tainted yet knows herself to be pure.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

The near-term outlook also remained a bit difficult to parse due to the contributions of the company’s new acquisitions, Paradox and Sana.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

The original game’s developer, Sweden-based Paradox Development Studio, tried to remove those from sites where they can be downloaded, only to see them pop up again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2025

Fine-sighted rifles will be little use; here's a double-barrelled 12-bore Paradox, with some ball cartridges.

From The Three Sapphires by Fraser, W. A.




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