complex
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The site catered for young people with complex behavioural, emotional and psychological needs.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
While the Social Security Administration has already processed most adjustments and issued many retroactive payments, some retirees are still waiting because of administrative backlogs and complex eligibility cases, according to the publication Government Executive.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Navigating the web of nearby structures, like active rail lines and historic bridges, is part of what makes the construction so complex, Metro says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
According to Anderson, this complex structure allows nutrients in dairy foods to be delivered to the body gradually.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
We call it “instrument flying” now, and it’s much more complex and reliable than it was in the 1930s.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Since the June 2025 attacks, satellite images show the tunnel complexes remain sealed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
"This tells the model which parts of the viral and host proteins are close to each other inside infected cells. This was especially useful for virus-host complexes, which are often difficult to predict reliably."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
About 17 million gallons of water ripped through parked cars and flooded apartment complexes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
But due to much of this World Cup using existing stadia, hotels, training complexes and travel infrastructure, "there won't be any economic benefits from development".
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
She wasn’t sure what kind of response her flyers had generated among the boys in the complexes around Clarkston.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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