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bedevil

[bih-dev-uhl] / bɪˈdɛv əl /




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The problem is one that bedevils investors every time they pile into fashionable trades: other investors.

From The Wall Street Journal

The challenge of basing a long novel on a villain appears to have bedeviled Mr. Mahajan.

From The Wall Street Journal

High-pressure tactics, official-sounding messages and other tricks are potentially bedeviling taxpayers.

From The Wall Street Journal

No one is predicting the same type that bedeviled the economy during the 1970s, but the signs of a problem are there all the same.

From Barron's

Their complexity bedevils the computer models that simulate how the climate could evolve.

From The Wall Street Journal