complex
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By 2000, Congress had eliminated both, citing concerns that the restrictions were complex to administer and could stifle savings or penalize successful investment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Such an interpretation could provide new ways to investigate the relationships among gravity, quantum theory, dark energy, cosmic evolution, and the emergence of complex structures.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
Now they are increasingly able to complete fairly complex tasks taking an hour or so.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
As they compete to make flying cars a reality, air taxi companies Archer and Joby are involved in a complex legal battle that has spanned half a year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 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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"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
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
The twin quakes toppled dozens of residential complexes mostly in the coastal La Guaira area.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
“The green complexes are extraordinarily difficult,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 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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