complex
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Underlying all that is the fragile ego of a state whose outward brassiness is often a cover for an inferiority complex stoked by its glittering neighbor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
A recent Mayo Clinic study linked disruptions in mitochondrial complex I, a key part of the cell's energy system, to Alzheimer's disease progression and potential treatment response.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
Avanti reopened it as The Pop Factory multimedia complex in September 2000, which became the base for a string of music TV shows broadcast on BBC, ITV and S4C.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
For Juan Garcia, a 21-year-old fisherman from the coastal state of Sucre, Rodriguez faces a "very complex situation."
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
The argument over the value of credit default swaps on subprime mortgage bonds—a complex security whose value was derived from that of another complex security—could be a gold mine.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 2
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The Catcher in the Rye
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Vocabulary from "Stop Expecting Games to Build Empathy" by Julie Muncy
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